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List of Russian commanders in the Patriotic War of 1812
This is a list of commanders of the Russian Army in 1812 before the Patriotic War of 1812.
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Name
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Dates of birth and death
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Rank
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Position in 1812
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Major battles[1]
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Military Gallery
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Afanasii Agalin |
1764-1846 |
Major General (1807) |
Chief of the Kursk infantry regiment |
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No
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Vasili Adadurov |
1765-1845 |
Major General (1798), from 1808 in retirement |
Head of the 2nd brigade of the Saint Petersburg irregulars |
Polotsk, Czasniki |
No
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Adam Georg von Agthe |
1777-1826 |
Major General (1814) |
Chief of the Saint Petersburg grenadier regiment |
Borodino, Krasny, Leipzig |
Yes
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Ivan Adamovich |
d. after 1813 |
Major General (1798) |
In the 1st Corps of the Reserve Army |
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No
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Ivan Aklechev |
1758-1824 |
Major General (1799) |
Head of Olonets and Vologda rifle brigades of the Saint Petersburg irregulars |
Polotsk, Lützen, Bautzen, Dresden, Bar-sur-Aube, Paris |
No
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Mikhail Akhlestyshev |
1782-1829 |
Colonel (1810), Major General (1813) |
Chief of 39th chasseur regiment |
Kovel, Lyuboml, Golovnya, Golovnya, Bautzen, Katzbach |
No
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Ilya Alekseyev |
1772-1830 |
Major General (1807), Lieutenant General (1815) |
Chief of dragoon brigade in the Wittgenstein Corps |
Polotsk, Czasniki, Stolbsy, Smoliani, Lützen |
Yes
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Fyodor Aleksopol |
1758-after 1816 |
Major General (1807) |
Chief of the 2nd brigade of the 23rd infantry division |
Smolensk, Borodino |
No
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Alexander Albrecht |
1788-1828 |
Colonel (1811), Major General (1814), Lieutenant General (1826) |
In the Wittgenstein Corps |
Polotsk, Berezina, Lützen, Bautzen, Dresden |
Yes
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Stepan Andreyevskiy |
1782-1843 |
Colonel (1809), Major General (1813) |
In the Leub Guard cavalry regiment |
Vitebsk, Smolensk, Borodino, Maloyaroslavets, Bautzen, Dresden, Kulm |
Yes
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Alexander Ansio |
1776-1830 |
Major General (1810) |
General on duty of the Danube Army |
Berezina |
No
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Alexey Arakcheyev |
1769-1834 |
General of artillery (1809) |
Head of the War Department |
Lützen, Bautzen |
Yes
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Andrei Arakcheyev |
1772-1814 |
Major General (1799) |
Chief of artillery of the 3rd Reserve Army |
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No
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Ivan Andreyevich Argamakov |
1775-1820 |
Colonel (1807), Major General (1813) |
Chief of Zhytomyr dragoon regiment |
Kaidanov, Minsk, Borisov, Bautzen, Leipzig, Hamburg |
Yes
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Ivan Vasilievich Argamakov |
1763-1834 |
Colonel (1806), Major General (1815) |
Chief of Vladimir dragoon regiment |
Dresden, Leipzig, Hamburg |
Yes
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Gustav Armfelt |
1757-1814 |
General of infantry (1812) |
In the Imperial Retinue |
Großbeeren, Dennewitz, Leipzig |
No
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Alexander Arseniev |
1754-1844 |
Major General (1801) |
In the Moscow irregulars |
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No
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Mikhail Arseniev |
1779-1838 |
Major General (1812) |
Acting commander of the Life Guard Horse Regiment |
Fère-Champenoise |
Yes
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Nikolai Arseniev |
1764-1830 |
Major General (1799) |
Chief of a division in the Moscow irregulars |
Borodino, Tarutino, Maloyaroslavets, Krasnoe |
No
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Aleksei Avdulin |
1776-1838 |
Major General (1810) |
In Reserve |
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No
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Name
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Dates of birth and death
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Rank
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Position in 1812
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Major battles
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Military Gallery
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Karl Gustav von Baggovut |
1761-1812 |
Lieutenant General (1807) |
Chief of 2nd infantry corps of the 1st Army of the West |
Eulay, Pultusk, Heilsberg, Fridland, Finnish War, Borodino, Tarutino |
Yes
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Prince Pyotr Bagration |
1765-1812 |
General of infantry (1809) |
Commander-in-chief of the 1st Army |
Saltanovka, Borodino |
Yes
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Prince Roman Bagration |
1778 – 1834 |
Colonel (1810), Major General (1813) |
In the Staff of the 3rd Army |
Kobrin, Brest, Gorodechno |
Yes
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Pyotr Balabin |
1776 - 1856 |
Major General (1813), Lieutenant General (1832) |
In the Corps of Riga |
Memel, Bautzen, Dresden, Kulm, Glogau |
Yes
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Stepan Balabin |
1763 – 1818 |
Major General (1815) |
Chief of the Don Cossacks Ataman Regiment |
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No
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Prince Kirill Balatukov |
1774 – 1827 |
Major General (1813) |
Chief of the Simferopol Chivalry Tatar Regiment |
Romanov, Mir, Borodino, Tarutino |
No
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Alexander Balashov |
1770-1837 |
General aide-de-camp (1809), General of infantry (1823) |
Minister of Policy, in the Emperor's retinue |
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Yes
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Mikhail Balk [fr; ru] |
1764 – 1818 |
Lieutenant General (1815) |
Chief of the Riga Dragoon Regiment |
Gromy, St-Dizier |
Yes
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Adam Balla |
1764 - 1812 |
Major General (1799) |
Commander of 3rd Brigade of 7th Infantry Division |
Smolensk |
No
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Pyotr Bardakov |
1756 - 1821 |
Lieutenant General (1798) |
Chief of Kostroma militia |
Glogau |
No
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Prince Michael Barclay de Tolly |
1761-1818 |
General of infantry (1809), Field Marshal (1814) |
Minister of Land Forces of Russia, Commander of 1st and 3rd Armies of the West |
Borodino, Kulm, Leipzig, Paris |
Yes
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Ludwig Balthasar Alexis Bartholomäi |
1784-1839 |
Colonel (1812), Lieutenant General (1826) |
Aide-de-camp of Michael Barclay de Tolly |
Vitebsk, Smolensk, Borodino, Tarutino, Leipzig, Krasnoe, Laon, Soissons |
Yes
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Alexey Bakhmetiev |
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Yes
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Nikolay Bakhmetiev |
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No
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Alexander Bashilov |
1777-1849 (1847?) |
Major General (1810) |
Brigade commander, Third Army |
Gorodechna |
Yes
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Panteleymon Benardos |
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Yes
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Count Alexander von Benckendorff |
1783-1844 |
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Yes
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Konstantin von Benckendorff |
1785-1828 |
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Yes
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Count Levin August von Bennigsen |
1745-1826 |
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Yes
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Bernhard Magnus von Berg |
1764-1838 |
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Yes
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Gregor von Berg |
1765-1838 |
1801 Chief Malorossisky (Little Russia) Grenadier Regt. 1806-11 Commandant of Revel. Oct 1812 Lieutenant General |
Commander 5th Division |
1805 Amstetten (wounded), Austerlitz (captured). 1812 Jakobovo, Nischy, Golovchyn, 1st Polotsk (wounded), 2nd Polotsk, Smolnya. 1813 Danzig, Mockern, Lutzen, Bautzen, Reichenbach (wounded). |
Yes
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Alexander Berdyaev |
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Yes
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Alexander Bibikov |
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Yes
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Adam Otto von Bistram |
1774 - 1828 |
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1st Western Army |
Ostrovno, Vitebsk, Smolensk, Borodino, Mozhaisk, Tarutino, Maloyaroslavets[2] |
Yes
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Karl Ivanovich von Bistram |
1770 - 1838 |
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Commander Life Guard Jager Battalion |
Smolensk, Borodino, Tarutino, Maloyaroslavets, Klementino, Dobraya[3] |
Yes
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Nikolay Bogdanov |
1751 - 1829 |
Lieutenant General (1807) |
Chief of the 8th Artillery Regiment |
Borodino |
No
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Andrey Bogdanovskiy |
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Yes
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Nikolay Borozdin |
1777 - 1830 |
Major General (1807) |
Chief of 1st Cuirassier Division, 5th Infantry Corps |
Finnish War, Borodino, Bauzten, Leipzig |
Yes
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Baron Karl Ludwig von Budberg |
1775–1829 |
Colonel (1808), Major General (1813) |
Chief of His Majesty's Life-Guards Cuirassier Regiment |
Vitebsk, Smolensk, Vyazma, Borodino |
Yes
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Otto von Buchholtz |
1770 – 1831 |
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Yes
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Name
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Dates of birth and death
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Rank
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Position in 1812
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Major battles
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Military Gallery
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Anton Chalikov |
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Yes
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Yefim Chaplits |
1768-1825 |
Lieutenant General from 12 November 1812 |
Commander 3rd Reserve Cavalry Corps |
Kobryn, Slonim, Borisov[4] |
Yes
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Ilya Fedorovich Chernozubov |
1765-1821 |
Major General from November 1812 |
Commander Don Cossack Opolchenye |
Krasnyi |
Yes
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Alexander Chernyshyov |
1786-1857 |
Colonel (1809), Major General (November 1812) |
Guerilla brigade commander |
Raids in Neman River area, October–November 1812 |
Yes
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Nikolay Chicherin |
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Yes
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Pyotr Chicherin |
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Yes
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Pavel Choglokov |
1772-1832 |
Major General (1808) |
Chief of 1st Brigade, 11th Division, 4th Infantry Corps |
Finnish War, Smolensk, Borodino, Bautzen, Leipzig |
Yes
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Baron Karl Clodt von Jürgensburg |
1765-1822 |
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Yes
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Name
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Dates of birth and death
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Rank
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Position in 1812
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Major battles
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Military Gallery
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Denis Davydov |
1784-1839 |
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Yes
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Maksim Damas |
1785-1862 |
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Yes
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David Delyanov |
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Yes
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Vasiliy Denisov |
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Yes
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Luka Denisiev |
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Yes
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Nikolay Depreradovich |
1767-1843 |
Lieutenant General |
Commander of the 1st Cuirassier Division |
Ostrovno, Smolensk, Borodino, Tarutino, Maloyaroslavets, Krasnoi |
Yes
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Nikolay Dekhterev |
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Yes
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Count Hans Karl von Diebitsch (Ivan Dibich) |
1785-1831 |
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Yes
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Fyodor Dovre |
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Yes
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Dmitry Dokhturov |
1756-1816 |
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Yes
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Baron Fyodor Vasilyevich Drizen |
1781-1851 |
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1st Brigade of the 3rd Division of the 3rd Corps |
Sventsyani, Vitebsk, Smolensk, Zabludye, Borodino[5] |
Yes
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Baron Yegor Vasilyevich Drizen |
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Commander, Life Guard Preobrazhensky Regiment |
Borodino[6] |
No
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Baron Ilya Mikhailovich Duka |
1768-1830 |
Lieutenant General |
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Tarutino, Maloyaroslavets, Borodino, Smolensk |
Yes
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Ivan Durnovo |
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Yes
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Stepan Dyatkov |
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Yes
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Name
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Dates of birth and death
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Rank
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Position in 1812
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Major battles
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Military Gallery
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Count Georgi Emmanuel |
1775-1837 |
Major General |
Commander of the 13th Brigade of the 4th Cavalry Division of the 4th Reserve Cavalry Corps |
Mir, Saltanovka, Smolensk, Borodino, Vyazma |
Yes
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Fyodor Engelhardt |
1762-1831 |
Brigadier |
Commander of Riga volunteers |
Defense of Riga |
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Grigori Engelhardt |
1759-1834 |
Major General |
Commander of the 2nd Brigade of the 8th Infantry Division |
Volhynia, Volkovysk |
Yes
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Fyodor Ertell |
1768–1825 |
Lieutenant General (1811) |
Commander of the 2nd Reserve Corps |
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Yes
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Magnus Gustav (Ivan) von Essen |
1759-1813 |
Lieutenant General |
Military Governor of Riga |
Defense of Riga |
Yes
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Count Pyotr Essen |
1772–1844 |
Lieutenant General (1800) |
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Berezina, Volkovysk |
Yes
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- ^ After June 1812
- ^ Russian Officer Corps, Mikaberidze
- ^ Russian Officer Corps, Mikaberidze
- ^ [2]
- ^ Russian Officer Corps, Mikaberidze
- ^ Russian Officer Corps, Mikaberidze
- ^ son of Count Stanisław Szczęsny Potocki
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