Alexander Myshlayevsky
Alexander Zakharevich Myshlayevsky (1856–1920) was a Russian general during World War I. He was the deputy commander of the Caucasian Army and its field commander during the Battle of Sarikamish.[1] He was originally a military historian graduated from Imperial General Staff Academy. Myshlayevsky was dismissed from service in March 1915.[2]
Alexander Zakharevich Myshlayevsky | |
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General Alexander Myshlayevsky | |
Native name | Александр Захаревич Мышлаевский |
Born | 24 March [O.S. 12] 1856 Zlatopol (now part of Novomyrhorod), Kherson Governorate, Russian Empire |
Died | 1920 |
Allegiance | Russian Empire |
Service/ | Imperial Russian Army |
Years of service | 1874 – 1920 |
Rank | General of the Infantry |
Commands held | Caucasian Army Caucasus Military District Kazan Military District |
References
- W.E.D. Allen and Paul Muratoff, Caucasian Battlefields, A History of the Wars on the Turco-Caucasian Border, 1828-1921, The Battery Press, Nashville, TN, 242.
- W.E.D. Allen and Paul Muratoff, Caucasian Battlefields, A History of the Wars on the Turco-Caucasian Border, 1828-1921, The Battery Press, Nashville, TN, 269, n2.
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