Army Of Central Lithuania
The Army of Central Lithuania was the armed forces of the state of Central Lithuania proclaimed by General Lucjan Żeligowski on October 12, 1920. With the announcement by General Lucjan Żeligowski of the establishment of Central Lithuania, the army which he commanded and which participated in the Żeligowski's Mutiny automatically became the Army of Central Lithuania. It was reincorporated into Polish Army in 1922 following the Poland's annexation of Central Lithuania. The original composition of the troops 1st Lithuanian–Belarusian Division * 1st Infantry Brigade ** Vilnius Rifles Regiment – later 85th Vilnius Rifles Regiment ** Minsk Rifles Regiment – later 86th Infantry Regiment * 2nd Infantry Brigade ** Navahrudak Rifles Regiment – later 80th Infantry Regiment ** Hrodna Rifles Regiment – later 81st Hrodna Rifles Regiment * 1st Lithuanian-Belarusian Field Artillery Regiment * Mounted Riflemen Squadron * 1st Sapper Company * mjr. Kościałkowski's "Bien ...
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