Nikolai Bardovsky (9 December 1832 – 27 August 1890) was a

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. He was a recipient of the

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, the Order of St. Anna, the Order of Saint Stanislaus (Russian) and the

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. He commanded the 1st Infantry Division from 1883 to 1887.

Sources

* ''Кенисарин А.'' Султаны Кенисара и Садык. — Ташкент, 1889. * Бардовский, Николай Федорович //

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: в 25 томах. — Санкт-Петербур, 1900. — Т. 2: Алексинский — Бестужев-Рюмин. — С. 500. * Список генералам по старшинству на 1886 год. — СПб., 1886. * ''Терентьев М. А.'' История завоевания Средней Азии. — СПб., 1903. — Т. 2. {{DEFAULTSORT:Bardovsky, Nikolai 1832 births 1890 deaths Imperial Russian Army generals Recipients of the Order of St. Vladimir, 2nd class Recipients of the Order of St. Anna, 1st class Recipients of the Order of Saint Stanislaus (Russian), 1st class Recipients of the Gold Sword for Bravery