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Composition and Strength of the Russian Armies at
the Beginning of 1812: The Second Army of the West
By Alexander
Mikaberidze, Chairman of the Napoleonic Society of
Georgia
Commander-in-Chief: General of Infantry Prince
Peter Bagration
Chief of Staff: Major General St. Priest
Quartermaster General: - Major General
Vistitsky
7th Infantry Corps: General Lieutenant
Rayevsky
26th Infantry Division: Major General
Paskevitch
1st Brigade - Colonel Libghardt
Ladoga Infantry Regiment (2)
Poltava Infantry Regiment (2)
2nd Brigade - Colonel Savonin
Nizhegorod Infantry Regiment (2)
Orlov Infantry Regiment (2)
3rd Brigade - Colonel Gogel'
5th Jager Regiment
42nd Jager regiment
Artillery - Colonel Shul'man
27th Position Battery
47th Light Battery
48th Light Battery
12th Infantry Division: Major General
Kolyubakin
1st Brigade - Colonel Ryleev
Narva Infantry regiment (2)
Smolensk Infantry regiment (2)
2nd Brigade - Colonel Pantserbiter
Novoingerman Infantry Regiment (2)
Aleksapol' Infantry regiment (2)
3rd Brigade - Major General Palitsyn
6th Jager Regiment (2)
41st Jager Regiment (2)
Akhtyrsk Hussars regiment - Major general
Vasylchikov (8)
Artillery - Colonel Sablin
12th Position Battery
22nd Light Battery
23rd Light Battery
8th Horse Battery
Total: 24 Battalions, 8 Squadrons, 7 artillery
Batteries
8th Infantry Corps: General Lieutenant Borozdin
I
2nd Combined Grenadier Division: Major
General Prince Carl von Macklenburg
1st Brigade - Colonel Shatilov
Kiev Grenadier Regiment (2)
Moscow Grenadier Regiment (2)
2nd Brigade - Colonel Buxhowden
Astrakhan' Grenadier Regiment (2)
Phanagoria Grenadier Regiment (2)
3rd Brigade - Colonel Hesse
Sibiria Grenadier Regiment (2)
Malorossiisk Grenadier Regiment (2)
Artillery - Colonel Boguslavsky
2nd Position Battery
20th Light Battery
21st Light Battery
Combined Grenadier Division: Major General
Count Vorontsov
Combined Grenadier Battalions: 7th and 24th
Infantry Divisions (4)
Combined Grenadier Battalions: 2nd, 12th and 26th
Infantry Divisions: (6)
2nd Cuirassier Division: Major General
Knorring
1st Brigade - Major General Kretev
Military Order Cuirassier Regiment (4)
Ekaterinoslav Cuirassier Regiment (4)
2nd Brigade - Major General Duca
Glukhov Cuirassier Regiment (4)
Novgorod Cuirassier Regiment (4)
Total: 22 Battalions, 20 Squadrons, 5 artillery
Batteries
4th Cavalry Corps: Major General Count Syvers
1st Brigade Major General Panchulidze I
Kharkov Dragoon Regiment (4)
Chernigov Dragoon Regiment (4)
2nd Brigade Colonel Emmanuel
Kiev Dragoon Regiment (4)
Novorossiiski Dragoon Regiment (4)
Lithuanian Uhlan Regiment (8)
10th Horse Battery
1 Pioneer Company
1 Pontooner Company
4 Reserve Artillery Batteries
Cossack Division: Major General Ilovaisky V
9 Cossack Regiments
1 Don CossackArtillery Battery
27th Infantry Division: General
Lieutenant Neverovsky
1st Brigade - Major General Knyazhnin I
Vilno Infantry Regiment (2)
Simbirsk Infantry Regiment (2)
2nd Brigade - Colonel Stavitsky
Odessa Infantry Regiment (2)
Tarnopol Infantry Regiment (2)
3rd Brigade - Aide-de-camp Colonel Voyekov
49th Jager Regiment (2)
50th Jager Regiment (2)
Total in 2nd Western Army: 58 Battalions, 52
Squadrons, 18 artillery Batteries, 1 Pioneer and 1 Pontooner
Companies
Placed on the Napoleon Series: November
2000
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