The Primorye Dragoon Regiment is a separate cavalry regiment of the Russian Imperial Army, the only regular cavalry regiment in the Far East.
| Seaside Dragoon Regiment | |
|---|---|
 A group of officers of the Primorsky Dragoon Regiment in 1900 | |
| Years of existence | 1898-1920 |
| A country |  Russian empire White movement |
| Included in | Ussuri Separate Horse Brigade |
| Type of | Cavalry |
| Dislocation | Novokievskoe |
| Participation in | Chinese camping Russian-Japanese war World War I Civil war in Russia |
| Marks of Excellence | see text |
Regimental holiday: June 29 ( Day of the Holy Apostles Peter and Paul )
Seniority: from May 24, 1869
Location: Novokievskoe
Content
History
- May 26, 1869 - For the protection of the borders of the South Ussuri Territory, the Ussuri Cossack Horse Hundred was formed.
- January 6, 1881 - Renamed the Ussuri Equestrian Hundred, the 2nd Hundred was formed.
- April 30, 1891 - The 1st and 2nd Ussuri equestrian hundreds were renamed the 1st and 2nd Seaside.
- March 15, 1895 - 1st and 2nd Seaside hundreds were merged into the Seaside Horse Division, the division was transferred from the Cossack troops to the army cavalry.
Seaside Dragoon Regiment
- May 2, 1898 - The Primorsky equestrian division was deployed in a dragoon regiment of four squadrons.
- June 29, 1898 - On the day of the regimental holiday the adoption of the Standard (granted on May 6, 1897)
- 1900 - Enlisted in six squadrons.
- 1900-1902 - Participated in the Chinese campaign .
- 1904-1905 - Participated in the Russian-Japanese war .
- 1914 - The regiment commander appealed to Tsarevich Alexei Nikolayevich with a request for the appointment of the regiment in the army.
- 1914-1917 - Participated in the First World War as part of the Ussuri equestrian brigade (since 1916 division).
- June 1 (14), 1915 - I crossed Venta near the Popelyans and in a head battle cut down 5 German cavalry regiments (9th and 13th dragoon regiments, 1st, 2nd and 12th hussars).
- 1917 - Participated in a campaign in Petrograd .
- February 1918 - Dissolved.
- 1919 - Restored in Primorye to fight the Bolsheviks.
- 1920 - ceased to exist.
Regiment Commanders
- 04/28/1895 - 10/25/1895 - Lieutenant Colonel I. S. Kotov
- 11/01/1895 - 07/02/1896 - Lt. Col. Kamsarakan, Arshak Petrosovich
- 07/02/1896 - 02/27/1897 - Colonel Alymov, Apollinariy Alexandrovich
- 02/27/1897 - 07/18/1898 - Lieutenant Colonel Pyatnitsky, Nikolai Petrovich
- 11/14/1898 - 06/26/1902 - Colonel Poznansky, Vladimir Stanislavovich
- 09/07/1902 - 04/17/1906 - Colonel Voronov, Pavel Pavlovich
- 04/17/1906 - 01/12/1907 - Colonel Plautin, Nikolai Sergeevich
- 02/03/1907 - 12/13/1908 - Colonel Vikgorst, Iliodor Fedorovich
- 01/15/1909 - 06/17/1911 - Colonel Lisovsky, Severin Fomich
- 06/17/1911 - 07/12/1915 - Colonel Slatin, Mikhail Nikolaevich
- 07.24.1915 - 10.24.1916 - Colonel Odintsov, Sergey Ivanovich
- 10.24.1916 - 02.20.1917 - Colonel Seredin, Konstantin Khrisanfovich
- 04.17.1917 - Colonel Shipunov, Nikolai Ivanovich
- December 1917 - Head Captain Leshchinsky (first elected commander)
- 1919 - Head Captain Semenov V.S.
Form
Headdress
Black fur cap. The cloth top is of a uniform color, sheathed crosswise and in a circle at the lower ranks with yellow braid, at the officers with a golden galloon. In front on the cockadeβs cap and above it is a golden insignia. A cap with an orange top, a dark green band. The upper and middle edging on the cap are dark green, the lower is orange [1] .
Famous people who served in the regiment
- Budyonny, Semyon Mikhailovich
- Count Stenbock-Fermor, Alexander Vladimirovich
- Frinovsky, Mikhail Petrovich
- Epov, Mikhail Vasilievich
- Baylo, Sergey Ilyich
- Romazanov, Magomet Khanovich
Notes
- β Primorsky Dragoon Regiment | Russian Paris (Rus.) (Neopr.) ? . paris1814.com. Date of treatment October 1, 2018.
Literature
- Avilov R. S. "To protect the borders of the South Ussuri Territory to form ..." The history of the creation and service of regular cavalry in the Far East of Russia (1869-1914). Vladivostok: Dalnauka, 2011.180 s.
- Avilov R. S. History of the creation of regular cavalry on the eastern borders of Russia or 34 years on the border (1869β1903) // Bulletin of the Oriental Institute of the Far Eastern State University. 2008, No. 15. P. 82β98.
- Avilov R.S. History of the creation of regular cavalry in the Far East of Russia (1869 - 1903) // The Far East of Russia and the Asia-Pacific countries in a changing world. Program and theses of the XI international scientific conference of young scientists. May 12-15. - Vladivostok: IIAE FEB RAS, 2008. S. 54β56.
- "Seaside Dragoon Regiment". Typewritten memo, circulation 6 copies. Compiled in exile in 1950-60. Partially published on the website "Russian Paris".