1st Guard Cavalry Division (Russian Empire)

The 1st Guards Cavalry Division was a Guards cavalry division of the Imperial Russian Army.

The division had four regiments: His Majesty's Cuirassier Guards Regiment (Leib-Gvardii Kirasirskii Ego Velichestva Polk), Her Majesty's Cuirassier Guards Regiment (Leib-Gvardii Kirasirskii Eia Velichestva Polk), His Majesty's Cossack Guards Regiment (Leib-Gvardii Kazachii Ego Velichestva Polk), and the Ataman Cossack Guards Regiment of H. I. H. the Tsesarevich (Leib-Gvardii Atamanskii Ego Imperatorskago Vysochestva Naslednika TSesarevicha Polk).[1]

References

  1. "1-я гвардейская кавалерийская дивизия" [1st Guards Cavalry Division]. regiment.ru (in Russian). Retrieved 2016-11-24.


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