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The '''2nd Combined Cossack Division''' ({{lang-ru|2-я Сводная казачья дивизия}}) was a [[Cossack]] [[division (military)|division]] in the [[Russian Imperial Army]] formed from [[Don Cossacks|Don]], [[Kuban Cossacks|Kuban]], and [[Terek Cossacks]]. It saw action in [[World War I]] as part of the [[12th Army Corps (Russian Empire)|12th Army Corps]] and later was demobilized in 1918.
The '''2nd Combined Cossack Division''' ({{langx|ru|2-я Сводная казачья дивизия}}) was a [[Cossack]] [[division (military)|division]] in the [[Russian Imperial Army]] formed from [[Don Cossacks|Don]], [[Kuban Cossacks|Kuban]], and [[Terek Cossacks]]. Before the war it was part of the [[12th Army Corps (Russian Empire)|12th Army Corps]] in the [[Kiev Military District]]. The division saw action in [[World War I]] and was demobilized in 1918.


== Organization ==
== Order of battle in 1914 ==
The division consisted of the following units:<ref name="ria">[http://ria1914.info/index.php?title=2-%D1%8F_%D0%BA%D0%B0%D0%B7%D0%B0%D1%87%D1%8C%D1%8F_%D1%81%D0%B2%D0%BE%D0%B4%D0%BD%D0%B0%D1%8F_%D0%B4%D0%B8%D0%B2%D0%B8%D0%B7%D0%B8%D1%8F 2-я казачья сводная дивизия]. Ria1914.info. Retrieved 13 November 2017.</ref>
The division consisted of the following units:<ref name="ria">[http://ria1914.info/index.php?title=2-%D1%8F_%D0%BA%D0%B0%D0%B7%D0%B0%D1%87%D1%8C%D1%8F_%D1%81%D0%B2%D0%BE%D0%B4%D0%BD%D0%B0%D1%8F_%D0%B4%D0%B8%D0%B2%D0%B8%D0%B7%D0%B8%D1%8F 2-я казачья сводная дивизия]. Ria1914.info. Retrieved 13 November 2017.</ref><ref>{{Cite book |author=General Staff, War Office |year=1914 |title=Handbook of the Russian Army |publisher=Imperial War Museum |location=London |isbn= 0-89839-250-0 |page=168 }}</ref>
*1st Brigade (HQ [[Mohyliv-Podilskyi|Mogilev-Podolsk]])
*1st Brigade (HQ [[Mohyliv-Podilskyi|Mogilev-Podolsk]])
**[[16th Don Cossack Regiment|16th Don Cossack General Grekov VIII Regiment]]
**16th Don Cossack Regiment
**[[17th Don Cossack Regiment|17th Don Cossack General Baklanov Regiment]]
**17th Don Cossack Regiment
*2nd Brigade (HQ [[Kamianets-Podilskyi|Kamenets-Podolsk]])
*2nd Brigade (HQ [[Kamianets-Podilskyi|Kamenets-Podolsk]])
**[[1st Kuban Cossack Line Regiment|1st Kuban Cossack General Velyaminov Line Regiment]]
**1st Kuban Cossack Line Regiment
**1st Terek Cossack Volgsky Regiment
**[[1st Terek Cossack Regiment|1st Terek Cossack Volgsky Regiment]]
*1st Orenburg Cossack Horse Artillery Division (HQ Kamenets-Podolsk)
*[[1st Orenburg Cossack Artillery Division]] (HQ Kamenets-Podolsk)
**1st Orenburg Cossack Horse Artillery Battery
**3rd Orenburg Cossack Horse Artillery Battery


== Commanders ==
== Commanders ==
The following is the list of the division commanders.<ref name="ria" />
The following is the list of the division commanders.<ref name="ria" />
*28.07.1899 – 14.09.1904 – Major General (later Lieutenant General) [[Alexei Domontovich]]
*28.07.1899 – 14.09.1904 – Major General (later Lieutenant General) [[Aleksey Domantovich|Alexei Domontovich]]
*14.10.1906 – xx.11.1907 – Major General (later Lieutenant General) [[Mikhail Stoyanov]]
*14.10.1906 – xx.11.1907 – Major General (later Lieutenant General) [[Mikhail Stoyanov]]
*19.11.1907 – 14.09.1911 – Lieutenant General [[Nikolai Avdeyev]]
*19.11.1907 – 14.09.1911 – Lieutenant General [[Nikolai Avdeyev]]
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*24.09.1914 – 10.09.1915 – Lieutenant General Alexander Pavlov
*24.09.1914 – 10.09.1915 – Lieutenant General Alexander Pavlov
*16.09.1915 – 10.06.1917 – Major General [[Pyotr Krasnov]]
*16.09.1915 – 10.06.1917 – Major General [[Pyotr Krasnov]]
*26.09.1917 – ? – Major General [[Alexander Cheryachukin]]
*26.09.1917 – ? – Major General [[Alexander Cheryachukin]]


== Chiefs of Staff ==
== Chiefs of Staff ==
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[[Category:Cavalry divisions of the Russian Empire]]
[[Category:Cossack divisions of the Russian Empire]]
[[Category:Cossack military units and formations]]
[[Category:Military units and formations established in 1889]]
[[Category:Military units and formations established in 1889]]
[[Category:Military units and formations disestablished in 1918]]
[[Category:Military units and formations disestablished in 1918]]

Latest revision as of 17:59, 20 October 2024

2nd Combined Cossack Division
Active1889–1918
Allegiance Russian Empire
BranchImperial Russian Army
Garrison/HQKamenets-Podolsk
EngagementsWorld War I

The 2nd Combined Cossack Division (Russian: 2-я Сводная казачья дивизия) was a Cossack division in the Russian Imperial Army formed from Don, Kuban, and Terek Cossacks. Before the war it was part of the 12th Army Corps in the Kiev Military District. The division saw action in World War I and was demobilized in 1918.

Order of battle in 1914

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The division consisted of the following units:[1][2]

  • 1st Brigade (HQ Mogilev-Podolsk)
    • 16th Don Cossack Regiment
    • 17th Don Cossack Regiment
  • 2nd Brigade (HQ Kamenets-Podolsk)
    • 1st Kuban Cossack Line Regiment
    • 1st Terek Cossack Volgsky Regiment
  • 1st Orenburg Cossack Horse Artillery Division (HQ Kamenets-Podolsk)
    • 1st Orenburg Cossack Horse Artillery Battery
    • 3rd Orenburg Cossack Horse Artillery Battery

Commanders

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The following is the list of the division commanders.[1]

Chiefs of Staff

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The following is a list of the division chiefs of staff.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c 2-я казачья сводная дивизия. Ria1914.info. Retrieved 13 November 2017.
  2. ^ General Staff, War Office (1914). Handbook of the Russian Army. London: Imperial War Museum. p. 168. ISBN 0-89839-250-0.
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