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3rd Army Corps (Russian Empire)

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3rd Army Corps
Active1877-1918
Country Russian Empire
BranchRussian Empire Imperial Russian Army
Size~20,000
HQVilnius
Engagements

The 3rd Army Corps was an Army corps in the Imperial Russian Army formed on 19 February 1877.

Its headquarters were in Vilnius.

Composition

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The Army Corps composition as of 18 July 1914, at the outbreak of the First World War, was:

Personnel

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Commanders

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No. Portrait Commander Took office Left office Time in office
1
Karl-Andrey Efimovich Den [ru]
Den, Karl-Andrey EfimovichLieutenant-General
Karl-Andrey Efimovich Den [ru]
19 February 187723 April 18781 year, 63 days
2
Karl Eduard von Möller [ru]
von Möller, Karl EduardLieutenant-General
Karl Eduard von Möller [ru]
4 May 18785 August 187893 days
3
Eduard Karlovich Dellingshausen
von Dellingshausen, Karl Eduard Ludwig FreiherrLieutenant-General
Eduard Karlovich Dellingshausen
15 August 187818856 years, 139 days
4
Yakov Kaihosrovich Alkhazov [ru]
Alkhazov, Yakov KaihosrovichLieutenant-General
Yakov Kaihosrovich Alkhazov [ru]
6 July 188519 October 18949 years, 105 days
5
Viktor Ivanovich Dmitrovsky [ru]
Dmitrovsky, Viktor IvanovichLieutenant-General
Viktor Ivanovich Dmitrovsky [ru]
28 October 18941 January 18983 years, 65 days
6
Vasily Nikolaevich Maksimovich [ru]
Maksimovich, Vasily NikolaevichLieutenant-General
General of the Infantry after 6 December 1898
Vasily Nikolaevich Maksimovich [ru]
1 January 189829 May 18991 year, 148 days
7
Mitrofan Tchaikovsky
Tchaikovsky, Mitrofan PetrovichLieutenant-General
General of the Infantry after 1 January 1901
Mitrofan Tchaikovsky
6 November 189925 March 19033 years, 139 days
8
Konstantin Iosifovich Razgonov
Razgonov, Konstantin IosifovichLieutenant-General
Konstantin Iosifovich Razgonov
16 April 190322 June 19041 year, 67 days
9
Aleksandr Eduardovich Prescott [ru]
Prescott, Alexander EduardovichLieutenant-General
Aleksandr Eduardovich Prescott [ru]
22 June 190416 December 1904177 days
10
Ivan Vasilievich Volkenau
Volkenau, Ivan VasilievichLieutenant-General
Ivan Vasilievich Volkenau
12 January 19055 December 19061 year, 327 days
11
Paul von Rennenkampf
von Rennenkampf, PaulLieutenant-General
General of the Infantry after 6 December 1910
Paul von Rennenkampf
27 December 190620 January 19136 years, 24 days
12
Nikolai Epanchin
Epanchin, NikolaiLieutenant-General
General of the Infantry after 4 April 1913
Nikolai Epanchin
29 January 19136 February 19152 years, 8 days
13
Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Zegelov [ru]
Zegelov, AleksandrLieutenant-General
General of the Infantry after 22 March 1915
Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Zegelov [ru]
14 February 191522 August 1915189 days
14
Vladimir Alekseyevich Alftan
Alftan, VladimirLieutenant-General
Vladimir Alekseyevich Alftan
22 August 191516 April 1916238 days
15
Pyotr Oganovsky
Oganovsky, PyotrGeneral of the Infantry
Pyotr Oganovsky
16 April 191611 September 1916148 days
16
Grigory Yanushevsky [ru]
Yanushevsky, GrigoryLieutenant-General
Grigory Yanushevsky [ru]
11 September 19163 April 1917204 days
17
Dmitry Nadyozhny
Nadyozhny, DmitryMajor-General
Lieutenant-General after 29 April 1917
Dmitry Nadyozhny
7 April 191712 October 1917188 days
18
Boris Dzichkanets [ru]
Dzichkanets, BorisLieutenant-General
Boris Dzichkanets [ru]
22 October 1917

Chiefs of Staff

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  • 24 February 1877 — 15 May 1885 — Colonel (Major-General after 1 January 1878) Aleksandr Fyodorovich Kozen [ru]
  • 15 May 1885 — 9 December 1892 — Major-General Ivan Ivanovich Tyvalovich
  • 11 January 1893 — 5 January 1898 — Major-General Stanislav Stanislavovich Novogrebelsky
  • 5 January 1898 — 20 October 1899 — Major-General Nikolai Nilovich Lavrov
  • 2 November 1899 — 17 February 1904 — Major-General Aleksandr Konstantinovich Petrov
  • 24 March 1904 — 12 October 1904 — Major-General Nikolai Sergeyevich Berdyaev
  • 22 October 1904 — 16 June 1906 — Major-General Alexander Frantsevich Ragoza
  • 23 July 1906 — July 1908 — Major-General Baron Aleksandr Georgyevich Ikskul-von-Gildebant
  • 9 July 1908 — 19 October 1914 — Major-General Vladimir Aleksandrovich Chagin
  • 14 December 1914 — 17 July 1915 — Major-General Viktor Viktorovich Eggert
  • 18 July 1915 — 7 February 1917 — Major-General Nikolai Dimitryevich Chausov
  • 8 February 1917 — 4 May 1917 — Major-General Vladimir Nikolayevich Yegoryev
  • 12 May 1917 — 7 August 1917 — Major-General Mikhail Vasilyevich Lebedev
  • 12 August 1917 — 1918 — Major-General Andrey Nikolayevich Suvorov

Chiefs of Artillery

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  • 19 March 1877 - 5 December 1889 - Major-General (Lieutenant-General from 30 August 1881) Yakov Mikhailovich Kostogorov
  • 9 January 1890 - 4 February 1893 - Major-General (Lieutenant-General from 30 August 1892) Aleksandr Nikitich Fedortsov-Malysh
  • 4 February 1893 - 19 January 1898 - Lieutenant-General Aleksandr Nikolayevich Skvortso [ru]
  • 19 January 1898 - 10 April 1901 - Major-General (Lieutenant-General from 5 April 1898) Dmitry Andreyevich Topornin [ru]
  • 30 May 1901 - 9 July 1906 - Major-General (Lieutenant-General from 12 June 1903) Aleksey Stepanovich Shepilov
  • 25 July 1906 - 26 October 1913 - Major-General (Lieutenant-General from 22 April 1907) Dmitry Ivanovich Nevadovsky
  • 18 December 1913 - 16 April 1916 - Major-General (Lieutenant-General from 12 June 1914) Count Viktor Viktorovich Dolivo-Dobrovolsky-Yevdokimov [ru]
  • 13 May 1916 - 18 February 1917 - Major-General Konstantin Konstantinovich Pilkin
  • From 18 February 1917 - Major-General Ivan Nikanorovich Andreyev [ru]

Corps quartermasters

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  • 17 February 1898 - 19 July 1900 - Colonel Viktor Ivanovich Lang,
  • 23 July 1900 - 1905 - state councilor Mikhail Ivanovich Levandovsky
  • 13 November 1905 - 8 August 1910 - Lieutenant-Colonel (Colonel from 12 June 1906) Zenon Avgustinovich Vorotnitsky
  • 16 August 1910 - after 1 March 1914 - Lieutenant-Colonel (Colonel from 14 April 1913) Aleksandr Mikhailovich Vishnyakov

See also

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References

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