Peter Mikhailovich Kaptzevich
Peter Mikhailovich Kaptzevich or Kapcević[1] or Kapzewitch (1772 – 3 July 1840) led a Russian infantry corps during the 1814 Campaign in France. In 1812 he led the 7th Division at Smolensk, Borodino, Maloyaroslavets and Krasnoi. Promoted to command the 10th Infantry Corps, he fought at the Katzbach and Leipzig in 1813 and Vauchamps, Gué-à-Tresmes, Laon and Paris in 1814. He was governor of Western Siberia in 1822–1827 and the following year he led a corps of Siberian militia. He is buried at the church in Nikolskoye, Sakmarsky District, Orenburg Oblast.
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| Born | 1772 |
| Died | 3 July 1840 (aged 68) Nikolskoye, Sakmarsky, Orenburg |
| Allegiance |  Russian Empire |
| Service/ | Infantry |
| Rank | Lieutenant General |
| Commands held | 10th Corps |
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| Awards | Order of Saint George, 2nd Class |
See also
- Nikolay Vuich
- Ivan Shevich
- Andrei Miloradovich
- Avram Ratkov
- Ivan Adamovich
- Nikolay Bogdanov
- Ilya Duka
- Mikhail Miloradovich
- Peter Ivelich
- Georgi Emmanuel
- Jovan Albanez
- Simeon Piščević
- Anto Gvozdenović
- Semyon Zorich
- Peter Tekeli
- Fedor Yakovlevich Mirkovich
- Marko Ivelich
- Rajko Depreradović
- Andrei Miloradovich
- Dejan Subotić
References
- Hartmut Walravens (2002). Von Russland über die Mongolei nach China: Berichte aus dem frühen 19. Jahrhundert. Otto Harrassowitz Verlag. ISBN 978-3-447-04582-7.
- Leggiere, Michael V. (2007). The Fall of Napoleon: The Allied Invasion of France 1813-1814. 1. New York, N.Y.: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-87542-4.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
- Nafziger, George (2015). The End of Empire: Napoleon's 1814 Campaign. Solihull, UK: Helion & Company. ISBN 978-1-909982-96-3.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
- Petre, F. Loraine (1994) [1914]. Napoleon at Bay: 1814. London: Lionel Leventhal Ltd. ISBN 1-85367-163-0.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
- Smith, Digby (1998). The Napoleonic Wars Data Book. London: Greenhill. ISBN 1-85367-276-9.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
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