Riga 11th Dragoon Regiment

1820- Pavlovsk, Voronezh province ^[1] . The regiment was part of the 2nd Dragoon division.

In the imperial army

• 01/27/1709 - Dragoon Grenadier Regiment of Colonel Gavrila Semenovich Kropotov. Formed in 1709 near Poltava from the grenadier companies of the Moscow, Vladimir, Siberian, Nevsky, Arkhangelogorodsky, Rostov, Vyatka, Smolensky, Novotroitsky, Yaroslavl dragoon regiments.
• 05/10/1725 - Dragoon Colonel Gavrila Semenovich Kropotov Regiment. Brought into one grenadier and 9 fuselier companies
• 02.16.1727 - Suzdal Dragoon Regiment at the place of its lodging.
• 11/06/1727 - Dragoon Kropotov regiment.
• 03/08/1730 - Coat of arms: in the golden shield of arms on a blue field there are two red towers with white knitting needles, between them there are red gates with a slingshot and under it a lion's head; on the sides of the towers there is a half of a black eagle with a golden crown, and above the gate, laid crosswise, two keys and above their cross and crown.
• 11.11.1727 - Riga Dragoon Regiment.
• 03/30/1756 - Riga Equestrian Grenadier Regiment.
• 02/19/1762 - Riga cuirassier regiment.
• 04/25/1762 - Cuirassier Major General Alexei Melgunov regiment.
• 07/05/1762 - Riga Equestrian Grenadier Regiment.
• 01/14/1763 - Riga Carabinier Regiment.
• 11.29.1796 - Riga cuirassier regiment.
• 12/30/1796 - Installed red instrument cloth, buttons of yellow metal. The basson is white with two red stripes, on the mash - yellow, on shabraki and ingots - yellow with a red stripe.
• 09/23/1798 - The cuirassier standard was awarded: one white with blue medallions and four coffee with blue medallions, gold embroidery and fringe.
• 10.15.1798 - Cuirassier Major General Miller of the 2nd Regiment.
• 05/07/1800 - Cuirassier lieutenant general of Prince Alexander of Württemberg regiment.
• 09.09.1800 - Cuirassier Major General Khomyakov Regiment.
• 09/10/1800 - Cuirassier lieutenant general of Prince Alexander of Württemberg regiment.
• 03/31/1801 - Riga cuirassier regiment.
• 07/31/1801 - Riga Dragoon Regiment.
• 06/13/806 - One squadron was sent to compile the Finland Dragoon Regiment.
• 10/12/1811 - Part of the ranks allocated to the formation of the Astrakhan cuirassier regiment.
• 07/02/1813 - The St. George silver pipes were awarded with the inscription: "To the Riga Dragoon Regiment, for bravery in the battle against the French troops at the city of Halberstadt, on May 18, 1813."
• 11.19.1814 - The St. George Standards were awarded with the inscription: "In reward of excellent feats rendered in the past campaign."
• 03/11/1816 - The seniority of the regiment from 1709 is established.
• 06/25/1827 - Dragoon of His Royal Highness Duke Alexander of Württemberg Regiment.
• 12/20/1828 - Assigned No. 6.
• 03/21/1833 - The gray color of the horses was established. It is included in 10 active, one reserve squadrons and non-combatant companies. Connected:
  • The 7th and 8th squadrons, the former 5th and 6th squadrons of the Horse Horse King of the Württemberg Regiment (silver pipes with the inscription: “His Majesty King Wirthemberg Horse Regiment to the Horse-Hunting Regiment, for bravery when breaking 30,000 Turks at Shumlђ, 23- July 1810 ”, granted on 08.30.1810).
  • The 9th squadron, the former 6th squadron of the Tatar Ulan Regiment (silver pipes were transferred with the inscription: “To the Tatar Ulan Regiment, for distinguishing them from the battle at Teplitz, August 18, 1813”, granted on 08.20.1813).
  • The 10th squadron, formed from the foot reserve of the Horse Connected King of the Württemberg Regiment.
  • The 11th reserve squadron, formed from the foot reserve of the Dragoon Regiment and half of the foot reserve of the Lithuanian Lancers Regiment.
• 07/08/1833 - Riga Dragoon Regiment.
• 04/03/1834 - The 4th division was issued a standard of 1827 model of green color with red corners and silver embroidery from the number made for the Livonia equestrian regiment.
• 03/23/1835 - The reserve squadron of the Astrakhan cuirassier regiment was attached.
• June 25, 1838 - commemorative Alexander ribbons were granted 1st, 2nd, and 3rd divisions for standards, and brackets for standard poles with the inscription: “1709. Grenadier Dragoons Gavrila Kropotov regiment. 1813. The reward of excellent feats rendered in the past campaign. 1838. The Riga Dragoon Regiment of the 1st Division. "
• 12/23/1841 - The reserve squadron was abolished.
• 07.03.1856 - Dragoon of Her Imperial Highness Grand Duchess Catherine Mikhailovna regiment.
• 09/18/1856 - Brought to the composition of 4 active and one reserve squadron. The 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th and 10th squadrons were assigned to compose the Nezhinsky Dragoon Regiment.
• 11/01/1856 - the 6th reserve squadron was formed.
• 03/19/1857 - Riga Dragoon of Her Imperial Highness Grand Duchess Catherine Mikhailovna regiment.
• 12.24.1863 - The 6th reserve squadron was abolished.
• 03/25/1864 - The 11th Dragoon of Riga, Her Imperial Highness Grand Duchess Catherine Mikhailovna regiment.
• 10.30.1867 - One St. George standard (1st division) with the Jubilee Alexander ribbon and the inscription on the bracket is left.
• 04/17/1878 - A sign for a headdress with the inscription "For Distinguishing the Turkish War of 1877 and 1878" was granted.
• 08/18/1882 - 31st Dragoon of Riga, Her Imperial Highness Grand Duchess Catherine Mikhailovna regiment.
• 10/31/1882 - The uniform of a dragoon sample was appropriated: light blue instrument cloth and yellow instrument metal. The collar is light blue with a dark green edging and a dark green flap.
• 05/05/1894 - 31st Dragoon Riga Regiment.
• 02.15.1897 - Scarlet instrument cloth and yellow instrument metal are assigned. Dark green collar with scarlet edging and flap
• 12/06/1907 - 11th Dragoon Riga Regiment.

• 01/27/1909 - In honor of the 200th anniversary, the regiment St. George standard of 1900 model was granted with the image of the Savior Not Made by Hands, with a red border and gold embroidery, with the inscription "1709-1909", and the Alexander Order ribbon with the inscription on the bow - "1909" .
• 1918 - disbanded.

In the White Move

• 12.1918 - a squadron of Riga dragoons was formed in Odessa as part of the Combined Cavalry (May 1, 1919 3rd Cavalry) regiment, part of the Separate Odessa Rifle Brigade of the Volunteer Army of Odessa Region .
• 3.1919 - when Odessa left the Allies, it moved to Romania .
• 5.1919 - by sea, he arrived from Romania to Novorossiysk and was enrolled in the 7th division of the All-Union Federal League of Railways.
• 01/30/12/02/1920 - participated in the Breda campaign .
• 08/08/1920 - the squadron of Riga dragoons arrived in Crimea from Poland (was there in the camps after the Breda campaign) and became part of the 7th Cavalry Regiment.
• 08/22/1920 - squadron of Riga dragoons as part of the 2nd Cavalry Regiment.
• 10.10.1920 - a squadron of Riga dragoons in a hasty composition was seconded to the infantry regiment of the 2nd Cavalry Division.
• 10.30.1920 - the squadron and regiment were defeated near the village. Mamut near Dzhankoy . The rest of the squadron of Riga dragoons at the end of the battle laid down their arms last.

• 1709 - Northern War:
  • Poltava battle.
  • fighting in Poland.
  • the battle of Odolyany.
• 1711 - Prut campaign.
• 1737 - assault on Ochakovo.
• 1739 - border protection on the Dnieper
  • Sinkowitz case.
  • case at Stavuchany.
• 1757 - The Seven Years War:
  • battle at Vilna.
  • the battle of Gross Jegersdorf.
• 1760 - surrender of Berlin.
• 1768-1774 - Russian-Turkish war:
  • 1769 - Hotin.
  • 1770 - Darga; Bucharest occupation.
  • 1771 - business under Zhurzhe; business at the monastery of Vocarestti; near Bucharest.
  • 1773 - assault on Silistra.
• 1794 - Suppression of the Polish uprising.
• 1807 - Battle of Preisis Eilau.
• 1812 - World War II:
  • 06/16/1812 - participated in the battle of Vilkomir
  • 07/19/1812 - participated in the battle of Klyastitsy
  • 07/20/1812 - participated in the battle at the Sokolische manor (Boyarschina)
  • 08/05/1812 - participated in the battle at the Presmenyca Manor
  • 07/06/10/1812 - participated in the battle of Polotsk
  • 10/14/1812 - participated in the battle at the town of Vorny (Varna)
  • 18-19.10.1812 - participated in the battle of Chashniki
  • 10.26.1812 - participated in the battle of Vitebsk
  • 12/26/1812 - participated in the siege of the Pilau fortress (Prussia)
• 1813-1815 - Foreign trips:
  • 05/18/1813 - participated in the battle of Halberstadt (Westphalia)
  • 05/26/1813 - participated in the battle at the town of Tauch (Saxony)
  • 08/25/1813 - participated in the battle of Denevice
  • September 16-18, 1813 - participated in the battle of Kassell (Hesse)
  • 10/06/1813 - participated in the battle of Leipzig
  • 07-14.11.1813 - participated in the battles of Hamburg
  • 11/22/1813 - participated in the battle at the village of Barsh (Denmark)
  • 01/11/1814 - participated in the battle of Marburg (Hanover)
  • 02/18/1814 - participated in the battle of Soissons
  • 02/21/1814 - participated in the battle of Beryabak (Bari-o-Bak)
  • 02/22/1814 - participated in the battle of Kraon
  • 02/26/1814 - participated in the battle of Laon
  • 03/14/1814 - participated in the battle of Saint-Dizier
  • 1815 - participated in the blockade of the Mets fortress
  • 07/03/1815 - participated in the battle of Armavil.
• 1855 - Eastern War:
  • 08/04/1855 - the battle on the Black River.
• 1877-1878 - Russian-Turkish war:
  • Pleven.
  • Catching.

• 04.25.1762-05.06.1762 - Major General Melgunov, Alexei Petrovich .
• 12/03/796-26.02.1797 - Lieutenant General Baron von der Palen, Peter Alekseevich .
• 02.26.1797-11.09.1797 - Major General Saburov, Ivan Fedorovich .
• 09.11.1797-16.10.1798 - Major General Shirai, Stepan Mikhailovich .
• 10.16.1798-07.05.1800 - Major General Miller, Peter Borisovich 2nd.
• 05.07.1800-09.09.1800 - lieutenant general (from 14.08.1800 a cavalry general) Duke of Württemberg, Alexander- Friedrich-Karl.
• 09.09.1800-10.09.1800 - Major General Khomyakov, Grigory Afanasevich .
• 10.09.1800-01.09.1814 - cavalry general, Duke of Württemberg, Alexander- Friedrich-Karl.
• 06.25.1827-08.07.1833 - cavalry general, Duke of Württemberg, Alexander- Friedrich-Karl.
• 09/22/1845-05.03.1847 - cavalry general Potapov, Alexei Nikolaevich .
• 07.03.1856-05.05.1894 - Grand Duchess Ekaterina Mikhailovna .

• 01/27/1709-15.03.1719 - Colonel (from 1709 foreman) Kropotov, Gavrila Semenovich
• 03.15.1719-24.01.1726 - Colonel Prince Shcherbatov, Osip Ivanovich
• 05.24.1726-15.12.1731 - Colonel Timashov, Savva Alekseevich
• 12.15.1731-01.09.1736 - Colonel Kropotov, Andrei Semenovich
• 12/09/1736 - 24.01.1739 - Colonel Kropotov, Maxim Ivanovich
• 05/09/1739-17.09.1742 - Colonel Prince Dolgoruky, Vladimir Petrovich
• 10/04/1742 - 12/25/1755 - Colonel Olitz, Peter Ivanovich
• 03.03.1763-22.09.1767 - Colonel (from the 18.05.1766 foreman) Davydov, Ivan Ivanovich
• 01.01.1770-07.03.1775 - Colonel (since 1773 the foreman) Leontyev, Mikhail Nikolaevich
• 10.24.1775-07.08.1781 - Colonel (then foreman) Elagin, Vasily Ivanovich
• 04.21.1787-03.12.1796 - Colonel (from 25.03.1791 the foreman, from 01.01.1795 Major General) Obrezkov, Alexander I.
• 10.24.1798-11.03.1799 - Colonel Leviz, Fedor Fedorovich
• 04.17.1799-07.05.1800 - lieutenant colonel (Colonel from 07.17.1799) Rostovsky, Alexander Andreevich
• 05.17.1800-21.08.1800 - Major General Miller, Peter Borisovich 2nd
• 10.10.1800-05.04.1801 - Colonel Rostovsky, Alexander Andreevich
• 04/05/1801-02.10.1802 - Major General Pushkin, Alexei Mikhailovich (1771)
• 10/03/1802-16.05.1803 - Colonel Lachern-von-Herzenfeld, Karl Karlovich
• 11/12/1803-26.12.1807 - colonel (from May 24, 1807 major general) Rostovsky, Alexander Andreevich
• 01.13.1808-08.01.1813 - Major General Balk, Mikhail Dmitrievich
• 08.30.1816-06.12.1816 - Colonel Semeka, Savva Yakovlevich
• 1820- Colonel Rosenbaum
• 05.06.1854-08.09.1855 - Colonel Wrangel, Nikolai Ermolaevich
• 11/23/1867-27.07.1875 - Colonel Hildebrant, Platon Ivanovich
• 05.05.1881-17.05.1889 - Colonel von Aderkas, Vladimir Viktorovich
• 05.17.1889-15.12.1894 - Colonel Bobylev, Fedor Nilovich
• 12.22.1894-28.03.1900 - Colonel Shemanin, Dmitry Yakovlevich
• 04/19/1900-09.09.1904 - Colonel Baron von der Osten-Driesen, Alexander Alexandrovich
• 09.21.1904-11.05.1909 - Colonel Sinitsyn, Grigory Ivanovich
• 05/11/ 1909-11.05.1911 - Colonel Rakshanin, Victor Osipovich (Iosifovich)
• 05/11/1911 - 01/30/1916 - Colonel Yakovlev, Ivan Ivanovich
• 02/08/1916-after 08/01/1916 - Colonel Tupalsky, Karl-Boleslav Vladislavovich

• History reference
• Biographies of regiment commanders
• Biographies of the personnel of the Riga Dragoon Regiment .