Ivan Bukhvostov (? - 1776 ) - Russian military leader, lieutenant colonel .
| Bukhvostov Ivan | ||
|---|---|---|
| Place of Birth | Russian empire | |
| Date of death | January 16, 1776 | |
| Affiliation | ||
| Rank | Lieutenant colonel | |
| Awards and prizes | ||
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Biography
Date of birth and entry into military service - unknown.
He served as lieutenant colonel of dragoon squadrons.
Rewards
- He was awarded the Order of St. George of the 3rd degree (No. 38, June 13, 1774 ) - " For breaking and driving out during the expedition entrusted to him in the Kuban numerous crowds consisting of Tatars and Circassians, and the possession of the city of Kopyslain ."
- He was also awarded other orders of the Russian Empire .
Interesting fact
- Ivan Bukhvostov was the first holder of the Order of St. George in the Caucasus, awarded in 1774 for his defeat on the river. Kalale ( Stavropol province ) 25 thousandth congregation Zakubans. From this year to 1879, 536 orders of St. George of all four degrees were granted for military exploits in the Caucasus. [one]