The 26th Infantry Division (, ''26-ya Pekhotnaya Diviziya'') was an

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formation of the

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Organization

*1st Brigade **101st Infantry Regiment **102nd Infantry Regiment *2nd Brigade **103rd Infantry Regiment **104th Infantry Regiment *26th Artillery Brigade

Commanders

*August 15, 1863 - July 21, 1866 - Major General (from March 27, 1866, Lieutenant General) Alexander Semyonovich Kovalevsky *July 21, 1866 - xx.xx, 1869 - Major General (from August 30, 1867, Lieutenant General) Viktor Danilovich Krenke *05/02, 1869 - xx.08, 1878 - Major General (from March 28, 1871, Lieutenant General) Baron Eduard Karlovich Dellingshausen *хх.хх.1878 - March 14, 1879 - Lieutenant-General Andrey Davidovich Gorshkov *03/14/1879 - 01/20, 1888 - Major General (from 04/12/1881 Lieutenant General) Nikolai Nikolayevich Malakhov *01/20/1888 - 01/01, 1898 - Major General (from 08/30/1888 Lieutenant General) Prince Shcherbatov, Alexander Petrovich *10.01.1898 - 12.06, 1898 - Lieutenant General Maksimov, Ivan Ivanovich *06/20/1898 - 09/26, 1898 - Major General Razgonov, Konstantin Iosifovich *17.12.1898 - 10.07, 1899 - Lieutenant General von Raaben, Rudolf Samoilovich *07.26.1899 - 07.14, 1902 - Major General (from 06.12.1899 Lieutenant General) Capital, Konstantin Akimovich *07.22.1902 - 09.17.1903 - Lieutenant General Pototsky, Ivan Platonovich *09/27/1903 - 02/17/1907 - Lieutenant General Buturlin, Dmitry Sergeevich *02/17, 1907 - 10/29, 1907 - Major General (from April 22, 1907, Lieutenant General) Shchagin, Vasily Vasilievich *11/09, 1907 - August 23, 1913 - Lieutenant General Kaigorodov, Mikhail Nikiforovich *September 24, 1913 - January 16, 1915 - Lieutenant General Poretsky, Alexander Nikolaevich *January 16, 1915 - August 25, 1915 - Major General Tikhanovich, Pyotr Andreevich *August 25, 1915 - 08/11, 1916 - Major General Fyodor Ogorodnikov *08/11, 1916 - 04/10, 1917 - Lieutenant General Baranov, Pyotr Mikhailovich *04/10, 1917 -? - Major General Klimovsky, Pavel Petrovich *09.1917 - 04.1918 - Colonel

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(elected)

Chiefs of Staff

*August 30, 1863 - 10/13, 1867 - Lieutenant Colonel (from 07/22/1864 Colonel) Zverev, Nikolai Yakovlevich *earlier 08.02, 1869 - 25.05, 1875 - lieutenant colonel (from 30.08.1869 colonel) Vodar, Vasily-Georgiy-Karl Karlovich *06/07/1875 - 05/30/1878 - Colonel Yunakov, Leonty Avksentyevich *May 30, 1878 - January 25, 1883 - Colonel Karpov, Alexander Fedorovich *January 25, 1883 - September 21, 1887 - Colonel Stog, Mikhail Demyanovich *2 October 1887 - xx.xx.1891 - Colonel Munk av Fulkila, Leonard Alekseevich *07/01/1891 - 09/25/1892 - Colonel Bertels, Ostap Andreevich *09.25.1892 - 10.16.1898 - Colonel Probenko, Porfiry Gerasimovich *11/25/1898 - 07/04/1902 - Colonel Batashev, Nikita Mikhailovich *08/02/1902 - 03/04/1904 - Colonel Popov, Ippolit Ivanovich *03/22/1904 - 08/01/1905 - Colonel Kiselevsky, Nikolai Mikhailovich *09.21.1905 - 05.10.1906 - Colonel Thalgren, Vladimir Pavlovich *05/10/1906 - 07/21/1910 - Colonel Vakhrushev, Mikhail Nikolaevich *08/02/1910 - 03/21/1911 - Colonel Panov, Philip Petrovich *04/08/1911 - 12/27/1914 - Colonel Rudnitsky, Nikolai Kvintilyanovich *01.16.1915 - 05.16.1915 - I. D. Colonel Menchukov, Evgeny Alexandrovich *06/14/1915 - 06/10/1916 - Lieutenant Colonel Dorofeev, Konstantin Konstantinovich *06/10/1916 - хх.хх.1917 - and. D. Lieutenant Colonel (from 15.08.1917 Colonel) Malevanov, Vladimir Lvovich

Commanders of the 1st Brigade

*earlier 11/01/1873 - 08/30/1874 - Major General Dekonsky, Pyotr Kozmich *09/12/1874 - 10/01/1874 - Major General Kuzmin, Ilya Alexandrovich *10/01/1874 - 03/14/1879 - Major General Nikolai Nikolayevich Malakhov *03/14/1879 - 05/07/1892 - Major General Mrochkevich, Ignatiy Feliksovich *05/10/1892 - 07/26/1899 - Major General Capital, Konstantin Akimovich *09/06/1899 - 03/03/1900 - Major General Kesyakov, Konstantin Iskrovich *04/05/1900 - 12/21/1902 - Major General Stakhiev, Pyotr Alexandrovich *01/28/1903 - 05/10/1910 - Major General Kannabich, John-Philip-Wilhelm Alexandrovich *05/10/1910 - 07/19/1914 - Major General Iosefovich, Felix Dominikovich *07.26.1914 - 08.27.1914 - Major General Druzhinin, Konstantin Ivanovich

Commanders of the 2nd Brigade

*earlier 11/01, 1873 - February 26, 1874 - Major General Grenkvist, Fyodor Ivanovich *February 26, 1874 - February 27, 1875 - Major General Kutnevich, Boris Gerasimovich *February 27, 1875 - March 22, 1875 - Major General Mushnikov, Alexander Egorovich *March 22, 1875 - July 10, 1884 - Major General Bizyaev, Ivan Semyonovich *July 20, 1884 - April 24, 1889 - Major General Syrotsynsky, Vladimir Mironovich *April 24, 1889 - November 28, 1890 - Major General Stepanov, Konstantin Savelievich *December 12, 1890 - 22 April 1892 - Major General Buturlin, Sergei Sergeevich *May 4, 1892 - September 15, 1900 - Major General Gek, Andrey Konstantinovich *October 10, 1900 - 30 January 1906 - Baron von Funk, Maximilian Wilhelmovich *January 30, 1906 - December 13, 1908 - Major General Krause, Nikolai Fridrikhovich *01/08, 1909 - 11/09, 1913 - Major General Przhetslavsky, Nikolai Nikolaevich *11/09, 1913 - 11/10, 1914 - Major General Larionov, Yakov Mikhailovich

Commanders of the 26th Artillery Brigade

*earlier January 1, 1867 - after 05.02, 1870 - Colonel Simanov, Dmitry Stepanovich *earlier March 15, 1872 - xx.xx, 1876 - Colonel (from 08/30/1873 Major General) Shestakov, Georgy Fedorovich *xx.xx.187x - 03/25, 1877 - Major General Kostogorov, Yakov Mikhailovich *March 25, 1877 - xx.xx.187x - Colonel Lingen, Ferdinand Alexandrovich *October 22, 1878 - 09/07, 1889 - Colonel (from 08/30/1879 Major General) Kobylinsky, Stepan Osipovich *09/07, 1889 - March 16, 1892 - Major General Tsilliacus, Vasily Vladimirovich *March 16, 1892 - March 16, 1899 - Major General Bobrovsky, Vladimir Osipovich *December 29, 1899 - November 13, 1903 - Colonel (from 04/09/1900 Major General) Velyamovich, Alexander Feliksovich *13 November 1903 - 13 August 1905 - Major General Aliyev, Eris Khan Sultan Girey *1906 - Colonel Zheltov, Mikhail Konstantinovich *September 22, 1906 - July 25, 1910 - Colonel (from 05/31/1907 Major General) Romishevsky, Modest Vladislavovich *July 25, 1910 - 08.07, 1913 - Major General Mamantov, Vladimir Petrovich *August 30, 1913 - 11/09, 1913 - Major General Zaretsky, Georgy Karpovich *11/09, 1913 - October 22, 1915 - Major General Zaets, Nikolai Alekseevich

References

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