Apostol Kostanda

Apostol Spiridonovich Kostanda
Apostol Spiridonovich Kostanda
Born	December 24, 1817
Died	December 5, 1898
Allegiance	Russian Empire
Service/branch	Imperial Russian Army
Commands held	8th Infantry Division; 5th Infantry Division; 2nd Grenadier Division
Battles/wars	Crimean War; January Uprising

Apostol Spiridonovich Kostanda (December 24, 1817 – December 5, 1898) was an Imperial Russian division commander. He fought in wars in Crimea and Poland. He commanded the military forces in Moscow from 1888 to 1896.

Awards

Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class, 1854
Order of Saint Vladimir, 4th class, 1854
Gold Sword for Bravery, 1854
Order of Saint Stanislaus (House of Romanov), 1st class, 1862
Order of Saint Anna, 1st class, 1868
Order of Saint Vladimir, 2nd class, 1870
Order of the White Eagle (Russian Empire), 1873
Order of Saint Alexander Nevsky, 1882
Order of St. Andrew, 1896

Preceded by	Commander of the 8th Infantry Division 1863–1864	Succeeded by
Preceded by	Commander of the 5th Infantry Division 1864–1869	Succeeded by
Preceded by	Commander of the 2nd Grenadier Division 1869-1872	Succeeded by

Sources

Template:Книга:Военная энциклопедия Сытина
Список генералам по старшинству на 1886 г. СПб., 1886
Template:Книга:Альманах русских государственных деятелей

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