"Russian Auxiliary Corps on Austrian service, June 1748 " Topic
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Tango01  | 12 Feb 2014 11:10 a.m. PST |
"the end of 1747 Russia agreed to provide an Auxiliary Corps of 30,000 men to the Maritime Powers to serve together with Austrian army. It consisted of 23 infantry regiments, 4 coys of Horse Grenadiers & 4 'sotnia' of Chuguev Cossacks.
Corps commander was General-Feldzeugmeister kniaz V. Repnin (died on 10 August 1748)
General-lieutenants: G. von Liewen (second-in-command, replaced Repnin after his dearth), V. Lopukhin
General-Majors: P. Stuart, I, Saltykov, J. Brown, F. Golovin, Prince Georgiy of Georgia, F. Voeykov
The Corps was divided into 3 column/division:…"
Full article here.
link Hope you enjoy!. Amicalement
Armand |
| 79thPA | 12 Feb 2014 3:28 p.m. PST |
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| Tango01 | 12 Feb 2014 10:24 p.m. PST |
Indeed!.
Glad you enjoyed it my friend. Amicalement
Armand |
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