The Caucasus Cavalry Division (Russian: Кавказская кавалерийская дивизия, Kavkazskaya Kavaleriiskaya Diviziya) was a cavalry formation of the Russian Imperial Army.[1]
| Caucasus Cavalry Division | |
|---|---|
| Кавказская кавалерийская дивизия | |
| Active | 1914 |
| Country |  Russian Empire |
| Branch |  Russian Imperial Army |
| Role | Cavalry |
| Engagements | |
Organization edit
1914 edit
- 1st Brigade (Tiflis)
- 16th Dragoon Tver his Imperial Highness the Heir Tsarevich Regiment
- 17th Dragoon Regiment, his Majesty the Nizhny Novgorod
- 2 Brigade (Tiflis)
- 18th Dragoon Seversky King Christian IX the Danish Regiment
- 1-St Sunzhensko-Vladikavkaz General Sleptsova Terek Cossack Army Regiment
Caucasian mountain equestrian Division
- 1-I Horse Mountain battery
- 2-I Horse Mountain battery
1917 edit
- 1st Brigade
- 16th Dragoon Regiment in Tver
- 17th Dragoon Regiment of Nizhny Novgorod
- 2nd Brigade
- 18th Dragoon Regiment Severskiy
- 1-St Hopjorskij Regiment of the Kuban Cossack voisko
Commanders edit
- 1883–1885: Zakharii Gul'batovich Chavchavadze
- 1885–1893: Ivane Amilakhvari
- 1893–1895: Tutolmin ivan fedorovitch
- 1903–1906: Louis Bonaparte (1864–1932)
- 1910–1915: Claes Charpentier
- 1915–1917: Sergei Belosselsky-Belozersky
- 1917: Anatoli Nazarov
- 1917: Aleksander Karnicki
References edit
- ^ Conrad, Mark (2001). "THE RUSSIAN ARMY, 1914". Retrieved 8 January 2017.