3rd Cavalry Division (Russian Empire) explained

Unit Name:	3rd Cavalry Division
Native Name:	3-я кавалерийская дивизия
Dates:	1875–1918
Branch:	Russian Imperial Army
Role:	Cavalry
Battles:	World War I Battle of Tannenberg

The 3rd Cavalry Division (Russian: 3-я кавалерийская дивизия , 3-ya Kavaleriiskaya Diviziya) was a cavalry formation of the Russian Imperial Army.^[1]

Organization

• 1st Cavalry Brigade
  • 3rd Dragoon Regiment
  • 3rd Uhlan Regiment
• 2nd Cavalry Brigade
  • 3rd Hussar Regiment
  • 3rd Cossack Regiment
• 3rd Horse Artillery Battalion

Commanders

• 1908–1912: Sergei Scheidemann

Notes and References

1. Web site: THE RUSSIAN ARMY, 1914 . Conrad . Mark . 2001 . 8 January 2017.