General of the Infantry (Imperial Russia)

General of the Infantry

General of the Infantry (Russian: Генера́л от инфанте́рии) was an Imperial Russian Army military rank. It served as the rank below General-feldmarschal (ru:Генерал-фельдмаршал), and was the highest rank one could achieve in the infantry from 1796 to 1917.

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