The Lithuanian Lands Militia (Polish: Milicja Skarbu W. Ks. Litewskiego[1]) was a military unit of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania.
| Lithuanian Lands Militia | |
|---|---|
| Active | 1780s–1794 |
| Country | Grand Duchy of Lithuania |
| Type | Infantry |
History edit
Uniform edit
The militia was dressed in a bright poppy red uniform with blue facings and gold buttons.[3]
Commanders edit
| No. | Portrait | Commander | Took office | Left office | Time in office |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rotmistrz Wojniłłowicz[1] | 1780 | 1783 | 3 years, 0 days | |
| 2 | Rotmistrz Tadeusz Suchodolec[1] | 17 November 1783 | 1793 | 9 years, 45 days | |
| 2 | Rotmistrz Jan Karbowski[1] | 1793 | 1794 | 1 year, 0 days |
![Wojniłłowicz[1]](/wiki/File:No_image.png)
Bibliography edit
Citations edit
- ^ a b c d Gembarzewski 1925, p. 25.
- ^ Rospond 2013, p. 42; Grand Duchy of Lithuania Lands Militia (Milicja Skarbu W. Ks. Litewskiego)
(S) Grodno
Commanders were Rotmister Wojnillowicz, Tadeusz Suchodolec (1783) and Jan Karbowski (1793). - ^ Benda 1936, p. 207; 8) Milicja skarbu litewskiego.
Mundur ponsowy, wyłogi niebieskie, guziki złote.
References edit
- Gembarzewski, Bronisław (1925). Rodowody pułków polskich i oddziałów równorzędnych od r. 1717 do r. 1831. Warszawa.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) - Benda, Jan (1936). "Zasadnicze barwy mundurów wojska Obojga Narodów". Broń I Barwa. 9.
- Rospond, Vincent W. (2013). Commonwealth Armies of the Partitions 1770–1794. Great Britain: Osprey Publishing. ISBN 978-1-84908855-8.
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