3rd Army Corps (Russian Empire)

The 3rd Army Corps was an Army corps in the Imperial Russian Army formed on 19 February 1877.

3rd Army Corps
Active1877-1918
Country Russian Empire
Branch Imperial Russian Army
Size~20,000
HQVilnius
Engagements

Its headquarters was located in Vilnius.

Composition

  • 25th Infantry Division headquartered at Dvinsk
  • 1st Brigade
97th Infantry Regiment Livonia (headquarters Dvinsk)
98th Infantry Regiment Yuriev, (headquarters Dvinsk)
  • 2nd Brigade, (headquarters Dvinsk)
99th Infantry Regiment of Ivangorod , (headquarters Dvinsk)
100th Infantry Regiment Ostrovsky , (headquarters Dvinsk)
  • 27th Infantry Division (headquarters Vilnius)
  • 3rd Cavalry Division (headquarters Kaunas)

Commanders

Chief of Staff

Chief of Artillery

  • 1898-1901: D. A. Topornin

See also

  • List of Imperial Russian Army formations and units

References


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