Mikhail Arseniev
Mikhail Andreïevitch Arseniev (Russia : Михаил Андреевич Арсеньев; 1779 - 6 November 1838, Toula province, of pneumonia) was a Russian commander in the Napoleonic Wars.
Mikhail Andreïevitch Arseniev | |
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Born | 1779 |
Died | 6 November 1838 Tula Governorate, Imperial Russia |
Allegiance | |
Service/ | Army |
Years of service | 1791–1833 |
Rank | Major General |
Commands held | Life Guard Horse Regiment |
Battles/wars | Patriotic War of 1812
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Awards | Order of St. George Order of the Red Eagle Order of St. Vladimir Order of Saint Anna Military Order of Max Joseph Order of Leopold Kulm Cross |
Arseniev participated in both the Patriotic War of 1812 and the subsequent War of the Sixth Coalition, and was acting commander of the Life Guard Horse Regiment from 1811 to 1813.
References
- The State Hermitage. Western European painting. Catalog. 2nd Volume
Sources
- https://web.archive.org/web/20070320194101/http://www.hronos.km.ru/img/19vek/arsenev_ma.jpg
- http://www.museum.ru/1812/persons/vgzd/vg_a20.html
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