2nd Cavalry Division (Russian Empire)
The 2nd Cavalry Division (Russian: 2-я кавалерийская дивизия, 2-ya Kavaleriiskaya Diviziya) was a cavalry formation of the Russian Imperial Army.
| 2nd Cavalry Division | |
|---|---|
| 2-я кавалерийская дивизия | |
| Active | 1875–1918 |
| Country |  |
| Branch |  |
| Role | Cavalry |
| Engagements | |
In 1914, the division was headquartered at Suwałki, part of the 2nd Army Corps.[1]
Organization
In 1914, the division included the following units:[1]
- 1st Cavalry Brigade (Suwalki)
- 2nd Pskov Life Dragoon Regiment (Suwalki)
- 2nd Courland Life Uhlan Regiment (Kalwaria)
- 2nd Cavalry Brigade (Suwalki)
- 2nd Pavlograd Life Hussar Regiment (Suwalki)
- 2nd Don Cossack Regiment (Augustów)
- 2nd Horse Artillery Battalion (Suwalki)
Commanders
- 1884–1892: Feofil Egorovich Meindorf
- 1899–1901: Pavel Plehve
- 1914: Huseyn Khan Nakhchivanski
Commanders of the 1st Brigade
- April-August 1908: Gleb Vannovsky
References
- Conrad, Mark (2001). "THE RUSSIAN ARMY, 1914". Retrieved 8 January 2017.
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