The 3rd Army Corps (Russian: 3-й армейский корпус) was one of the main formations of the
Armed Forces of South Russia
The Armed Forces of South Russia (AFSR or SRAF) () were the unified military forces of the White movement in southern Russia between 1919 and 1920.
On 8 January 1919, the Armed Forces of South Russia were formed, incorporating the Volunteer Army ...
(Russian: Вооружённых Сил Юга России, ВСЮР; VSUR) during the
Russian Civil War
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This army unit was first known as the Crimean-Azov Army formed in VSYUR on January 10, 1919 on the basis of the Crimean-Azov Corps itself formed in December 1918.
In May 1919 the Crimean-Azov Army was transformed into the 3rd Army Corps.
Composition
*1st Brigade:
Yakov Slashchov
*2nd Brigade: AA Geiman
*1st Division:
Andrei Shkuro
*Division: Sułtan Girej-Kłycz
*4th Infantry Division: Yakov Slashchov (2nd formation)
*13th Infantry Division (3rd formation)
*34th Infantry Division (3rd formation)
*6th Infantry Division (4th formation)
*7th Infantry Division (4th formation)
Commanders
*
Vladimir Liakhov
Polkovnik (Colonel) Vladimir Platonovitch Liakhov (also spelled Liakhoff, russian: Влади́мир Плато́нович Ля́хов) (c. 20 June 1869 – June 1919) was the commander of the Persian Cossack Brigade during the rule of Mohammad ...
1918–1919 (1st formation)
* Sergey Dobrorol'skij (28.05.1919 – 10 July 1919) (2nd formation)
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Nikolai Shilling
Nikolai Nikolayevich Shilling (Николай Николаевич Шиллинг; 16 December 1870 – 1946) was a Russian military man and commander in the White Armed Forces of South Russia during the Russian Civil War.
Life
Shilling joined ...
(10.7.1919 – 26.08.1919)
*
Yakov Slashchov (06.12.1919 – 04.09.1920)
Chiefs of Staff
*E. V. Maslovskiy: 1918–1919 (1st formation)
References
External links
Сайт историка Сергея Владимировича Волкова. Белое движение в России: организационная структура.{{White Armies and White Fleets of the Russian Civil War
Military units and formations of White Russia (Russian Civil War)