13th Cavalry Division (Russian Empire) explained

Unit Name:	13th Cavalry Division
Native Name:	13-я кавалерийская дивизия
Dates:	1914–1918
Branch:	Russian Imperial Army
Role:	Cavalry
Battles:	World War I Battle of the Vistula River

The 13th Cavalry Division (ru|13-я кавалерийская дивизия , 13-ya Kavaleriiskaya Diviziya) was a cavalry formation of the Russian Imperial Army.^[1]

Organization

• 1st Cavalry Brigade
  • 13th Regiment of Dragoons
  • 13th Uhlan Regiment
• 2nd Cavalry Brigade
  • 13th Regiment of Hussars
  • 13th Regiment of Cossacks
• 13th Horse Artillery Division

Commanders (Division Chiefs)

• 1905: Evgeny Sykalov
• 1909: baron Nikolai von der Ropp^[2]

Commanders of the 1st Brigade

• 1905: Alexei von Krusenstern
• 1909: Petr Myshetsky

Commanders of the 2nd Brigade

• 1905: Petr Myshetsky
• 1908–1914: Gleb Vannovsky

Notes and References

1. Web site: THE RUSSIAN ARMY, 1914 . Conrad . Mark . 2001 . 8 January 2017.
2. http://www.surnameindex.info/mil/13kd.html 13-я кавалерийская дивизия @ surnameindex.info/mil