Caucasus Cavalry Division (Russian Empire)

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
Active1914
Country Russian Empire
Branch Russian Imperial Army
RoleCavalry
Engagements

Organization

1914
  • 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
  • 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
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gollark: A very quick internet search says there were indeed no bodies found there, but also that they could plausibly just have been stolen.
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gollark: They're big... square-based pyramids... of rock.
gollark: ... they *what*?

References
  1. Conrad, Mark (2001). "THE RUSSIAN ARMY, 1914". Retrieved 8 January 2017.
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