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13th Infantry Division (Russian Empire)
The 13th Infantry Division (russian: 13-я пехотная дивизия, ''13-ya Pekhotnaya Diviziya'') was an infantry formation of the Russian Imperial Army that existed in various formations from the early 19th century until the end of World War I and the Russian Revolution. The division was based in Sevastopol in the years leading up to 1914. It fought in World War I and was demobilized in 1918. Organization The 13th Infantry Division was part of the 7th Army Corps. *1st Brigade (HQ Proskurov) ** 45th Azov Infantry Regiment ** 46th Dnieper Infantry Regiment *2nd Brigade (HQ Kamenets-Podolsk) ** 47th Ukrainian Infantry Regiment ** 48th Odessa Infantry Regiment *12th Artillery Brigade Commanders *1812-1813: Dmitry Neverovsky *1879-1884: Andrey Korf *May-October 1886: Alexander Konstantinovich Abramov *1886-1888: Mikhail Batyanov *1892–1895: Dmitrij Petrovich Dohturov *1895–1896: Vladimir Nikolayevich Filipov *1902-1903: Konstantin Tserpitsky *1903-1904: Andrey Seli ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lesser Coat Of Arms Of Russian Empire
Lesser, from Eliezer (, "Help/Court of my God"), is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Adolf Lesser (1851–1926), German physician * Aleksander Lesser (1814–1884), Polish painter and art critic * Anton Lesser (born 1952), British actor * Axel Lesser (born 1946), East German cross country skier * Edmund Lesser (1852–1918), German dermatologist * Erik Lesser (born 1988), German biathlete * Gabriele Lesser (born 1960), German historian and journalist * George Lesser, American musician * Gerald S. Lesser (1926–2010), American psychologist * Henry Lesser (born 1963), German footballer * J Lesser (born 1970), American musician * Len Lesser (1922–2011), American actor * Louis Lesser (born 1916), American real estate developer * Matt Lesser, Connecticut politician * Mike Lesser (born 1943), British mathematical philosopher and political activist * Milton Lesser or Stephen Marlowe (1928–2008), American author * Norman Lesser (1902–1985), Anglican bisho ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Infantry Divisions Of The Russian Empire
Infantry is a military specialization which engages in ground combat on foot. Infantry generally consists of light infantry, mountain infantry, motorized infantry & mechanized infantry, airborne infantry, air assault infantry, and marine infantry. Although disused in modern times, heavy infantry also commonly made up the bulk of many historic armies. Infantry, cavalry, and artillery have traditionally made up the core of the combat arms professions of various armies, with the infantry almost always comprising the largest portion of these forces. Etymology and terminology In English, use of the term ''infantry'' began about the 1570s, describing soldiers who march and fight on foot. The word derives from Middle French ''infanterie'', from older Italian (also Spanish) ''infanteria'' (foot soldiers too inexperienced for cavalry), from Latin '' īnfāns'' (without speech, newborn, foolish), from which English also gets ''infant''. The individual-soldier term ''inf ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andrey Selivanov
Andrey Nikolayevich Selivanov (5 August 1847 – 15 July 1917) was a Russian politician and general notable for capturing Przemyśl during World War I. Biography Selivanov served in the Russian army during the Russo-Turkish War of 1877-1878 and the Russo-Japanese War, winning distinction for both conflicts. Selivanov served as Governor-General of Irkutsk from 1906 until 1910 when he became a member of the State Council of Imperial Russia. In 1914 during World War I, Selivanov was appointed commander of the forces besieging Przemyśl. The siege had begun under the command of Radko Dimitriev on September 24, 1914. Dimitriev's Russian Third Army was forced to suspend siege operations during Paul von Hindenburg's offensive against Warsaw in 1914. After defeat at the battle of the Vistula River, Hindenburg and his Austrian allies retreated and Dimitriev resumed siege operations. However the Third Army was moved away from the Przemyśl front. General Selivanov then assumed comman ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Konstantin Tserpitsky
Konstantin V Tserpitsky (December 11, 1849 – November 14, 1905) was a Russian commander, lieutenant general, participant in the campaigns of 1873, 1875–1876, 1878 and 1880 in Turkestan, the Chinese campaign of 1900-1901 and the Russo-Japanese War of 1904-1905. He distinguished himself during the suppression of the Boxer Uprising (1900-1901). Brother of General Tserpitsky V.V., who died during the defense of Port Arthur. Biography Tserpitsky came from hereditary noblemen of the Grodno province. He graduated from the 2nd St. Petersburg Military Gymnasium (1865) and the 1st Pavlovsk Military School (1867). He participated in campaigns in Turkestan in 1873, 1875–1876, 1878 and 1880. In 1875 - captain of the 3rd West Siberian Line Battalion. C 1875 - major, from 1879 - lieutenant colonel, from 1882 - colonel. In the years 1887–1892. - Commander of the 85th Vyborg Infantry Regiment. C 1892 - commander of the 37th Yekaterinburg Infantry Regiment. From 1895 - major general ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vladimir Nikolayevich Filipov
Vladimir Nikolayevich Filipov (November 2, 1838 – May 12, 1903) was an Imperial Russian lieutenant general, brigade, division and corps commander. He took part in the suppression of the uprising in Poland and in the war against the Ottoman Empire. He died in what is now Ukraine. Awards * Order of Saint Stanislaus (House of Romanov), 3rd class, 1863 * Order of Saint Anna, 3rd class, 1864 * Order of Saint Stanislaus (House of Romanov), 2nd class, 1869 * Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class, 1873 * Order of Saint George, 4th degree, 1877 * Gold Sword for Bravery, 1878 * Order of Saint Vladimir, 3rd class, 1878 * Order of Saint Stanislaus (House of Romanov), 1st class, 1887 * Order of Saint Anna, 1st class, 1890 * Order of Saint Vladimir The Imperial Order of Saint Prince Vladimir (russian: орден Святого Владимира) was an Imperial Russian order established on by Empress Catherine II in memory of the deeds of Saint Vladimir, the Grand Prince and the Baptize .. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dmitrij Petrovich Dohturov
Dmitry Petrovich Dokhturov (May 25, 1838 – March 25, 1905) was an Imperial Russian brigade, division and corps commander. He fought in the wars in the Caucasus and against the Ottoman Empire. Ranks * Poruchik (April 23, 1859) * Stabskapitän (January 12, 1861) * Captain (November 28, 1861) * Rittmeister (April 17, 1863) * Podpolkovnik ( lieutenant colonel) (September 13, 1864) * Polkovnik (colonel) (March 27, 1866) * Major general (September 14, 1877) * Lieutenant general (August 30, 1886) * General of the cavalry (December 6, 1898) Awards * Order of Saint Stanislaus (House of Romanov), 3rd class, 1861 * Order of Saint Vladimir, 4th class, 1863 * Order of Saint Stanislaus (House of Romanov), 2nd class, 1868 * Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class, 1871 * Order of Saint Vladimir, 3rd class, 1874 * Gold Sword for Bravery, 1877 * Order of Saint Stanislaus (House of Romanov), 1st class, 1879 * Order of Saint Anna, 1st class, 1882 * Order of Saint Vladimir, 2nd class, 1885 * Order of th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mikhail Batyanov
Mikhail Ivanovich Batyanov (russian: Михаил Иванович Батьянов ) (1835 - 5 December 1916) was a general in the Imperial Russian Army. Biography Batyanov was a graduate of the Sea Cadet Corps in 1852, and served with the Black Sea Fleet of the Imperial Russian Navy in the Caucasus campaigns of 1852–1854. As part of a naval infantry battalion, he distinguished himself at the Battle of Sevastopol during the Crimean War, where he was wounded. He was decorated with the Order of St Anne, 3rd class with swords (1854), and the Order of St Vladimir, 4th class with swords (1855) during the war. Afterwards, Batyanov transferred to the Imperial Russian Army, serving with the Imperial Guards followed by the Zhytomyr 56th Infantry Regiment in 1861. He was awarded the Gold Sword for Bravery in the campaigns against the Caucasus War in 1864 and was promoted to colonel in 1867 and commander of the Kabardian 80th Infantry Regiment. Promoted to adjutant in 1871, he pa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alexander Konstantinovich Abramov
Alexander Konstantinovich Abramov () (1836–1886) was a Russian major general. He was serving under general Mikhail Chernyayev during the time of Russia's conquest of Central Asia, Abramov is perhaps best known for leading the siege against the Uzbekistan city of Samarkand fa, سمرقند , native_name_lang = , settlement_type = City , image_skyline = , image_caption = Clockwise from the top:Registan square, Shah-i-Zinda necropolis, Bibi-Khanym Mosque, view inside Shah-i-Zinda, ... in 1868. References Imperial Russian Army generals Recipients of the Order of Saint Stanislaus (Russian) 1836 births 1886 deaths Recipients of the Order of St. George of the Third Degree 19th-century military personnel from the Russian Empire Russian nobility {{Russia-mil-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andrey Korf
Baron Andrey Nikolayevich Korf or Korff (russian: Андрей Николаевич Корф; 1831–1893) was the first Viceroy (Governor General) of the Russian Far East (1884–93). The names of the village of Korf and the Korfa Bay commemorate him. He came from the Korff noble family. He was an Imperial Russian baron of Baltic German descent and an infantry general of the Imperial Russian Army. Andrey Korff took part in the Caucasian War and led an attack on Veden in 1859. He initiated the establishment of the Officers Infantry School. In 1884, Korf was put in charge of the newly established Maritime Governorate-General, which included the Russian Far East from the island of Sakhalin in the east to Lake Baikal in the west. Korff undertook some measures that facilitated further development of the region. He worked to improve education, to encourage colonization of the Ussuri River basin, to protect the sealskin trade, to create commercial relations with Japan and China, a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dmitry Neverovsky
Dmitry Petrovich Neverovsky (1771–1813) was a Russian military officer and general who served in the Russo-Turkish War and the Napoleonic Wars. He served in the Battle of Smolensk, Battle of Borodino, and Battle of Leipzig, where he was mortally wounded. Born to a minor noble in Poltava, in modern-day Ukraine. He would join the army at 15 years of age. Life Dmitry Neverovsky was born in Poltava, in what is now Ukraine. His father was a middle-ranking official at the time, and Neverovsky grew up alongside fourteen other children. Like many inhabitants of Ukraine at the time, Neverovsky was a fine horseman. Young Neverovsky found a patron in Count Pyotr Zavadovsky, a friend of his father's. Zavadovsky assisted in Neverovsky's education, enabling him to learn Russian and Latin and become a mathematician. Military career His career would start out in the Semyonovsky Life-Guard Regiment in 1786 at 15 years of age. Something of a year later, he would be promoted to the rank of se ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
47th Ukrainian Infantry Regiment
47th may refer to: Chicago Transit Authority stations * 47th station (CTA Green Line), on the Green Line * 47th station (CTA Red Line) 47th is a station on the Chicago Transit Authority's 'L' system, serving the Red Line. The station is located in the median of the Dan Ryan Expressway in the Fuller Park neighborhood. Access to the station is available from a staircase at the ..., on the Red Line See also * {{Disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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