Apostol Kostanda
Apostol Spiridonovich Kostanda (December 24, 1817 – December 5, 1898) was an Imperial Russian division commander. He fought in wars in Crimea and Poland. He commanded the military forces in Moscow from 1888 to 1896.
Apostol Spiridonovich Kostanda | |
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| Born | December 24, 1817 |
| Died | December 5, 1898 |
| Allegiance | Russian Empire |
| Service/ | Imperial Russian Army |
| Commands held | 8th Infantry Division 5th Infantry Division 2nd Grenadier Division Moscow Military District |
| Battles/wars | Crimean War January Uprising |
Awards
- Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class, 1854
- Order of Saint Vladimir, 4th class, 1854
- Gold Sword for Bravery, 1854
- Order of Saint Stanislaus (House of Romanov), 1st class, 1862
- Order of Saint Anna, 1st class, 1868
- Order of Saint Vladimir, 2nd class, 1870
- Order of the White Eagle (Russian Empire), 1873
- Order of Saint Alexander Nevsky, 1882
- Order of St. Andrew, 1896
- Order of Prince Danilo I[1]
| Preceded by |
Commander of the 8th Infantry Division 1863–1864 |
Succeeded by |
| Preceded by |
Commander of the 5th Infantry Division 1864–1869 |
Succeeded by |
| Preceded by |
Commander of the 2nd Grenadier Division 1869-1872 |
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References
- Acović, Dragomir (2012). Slava i čast: Odlikovanja među Srbima, Srbi među odlikovanjima. Belgrade: Službeni Glasnik. p. 628.
- Под ред. В. Ф. Новицкого и др (ed.), "13", Военная энциклопедия, Saint Petersburg: т-во И. В. Сытина
- Список генералам по старшинству на 1886 г. СПб., 1886
- Альманах современных русских государственных деятелей. СПб.: Тип. Исидора Гольдберга. 1897. pp. 32–33.
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