Stepan Mironovich Prozorkevich ( 1835 -?) - Russian military leader, cavalry general (1900 [1] ).
| Stepan Mironovich Prozorkevich | |||||||||||||||||
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| Date of Birth | March 28, 1835 | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of death | is unknown | ||||||||||||||||
| Affiliation |  Russian empire | ||||||||||||||||
| Type of army | infantry | ||||||||||||||||
| Rank | cavalry general | ||||||||||||||||
| Battles / wars | Crimean War , Caucasian War , Russian-Turkish War (1877-1878) | ||||||||||||||||
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Biography
He entered the service in 1853, after the end of the Polotsk Cadet Corps, he was promoted to ensign , and in 1854 to lieutenant .
Participant of the Crimean War , for this company in 1858 for courage received the Order of St. Anne IV degree . In 1856 he was promoted to lieutenant . From 1860 to 1864 he was a participant in the Caucasian War , in 1862 he was wounded. For this company for bravery, he was awarded the Order of St. Anna of the III degree with swords and a bow and St. Stanislav of the II degree with swords .
In 1862 he was promoted to captains of the captains , in 1863 to the Yesaul , in 1868 to military foremen , from 1871 to lieutenant colonel , from 1874 to colonel . Since 1866, the commander of the battery, since 1876 the commander of the equestrian artillery brigade Terek Cossack army . Since 1877, a participant in the Russo-Turkish war , was shell-shocked and wounded. For bravery in this company he was awarded the Order of St. Vladimir IV degree with swords and a bow , St. Anna II degree with swords , St. Vladimir III degree with swords and the Golden St. George saber βFor courageβ [2] [3] .
Since 1882, the commander of the 1st Terek separate Cossack battery. In 1885 he was promoted to major general with the appointment of commander of the 1st Brigade of the 1st Caucasian Cossack Division . Since 1893, the head of this division . Since 1898, it was at the disposal of the commander of the troops of the Caucasus Military District .
In 1900 he was promoted to general from cavalry with dismissal.
He was awarded all orders, up to the Order of St. Anna of the I degree granted to him in 1892.
Notes
- β Generals of the Russian Empire
- β Ismailov E.E. Golden weapon with the inscription "For courage." Lists of gentlemen 1788-1913. - M., 2007. - S. 256, 504. - ISBN 978-5-903473-05-2
- β List of seniority generals . Done on September 1, 1899. - SPb. : Military Printing House, 1899. - S. 304.
Literature
- List to seniority generals . Done on September 1, 1899. - SPb. : Military Printing House, 1899. - S. 304.
- Prozorkevich Stepan Mironovich // The highest ranks of the Russian Empire (10.22.1721 - 03.03.1917). - Moscow: [comp. E. L. Potemkin] printing house, 2017 - T. 3. - 643 p.
- Volkov S.V. Generality of the Russian Empire: Encyclopedic Dictionary of Generals and Admirals from Peter I to Nicholas II: in 2 volumes. - M .: Tsentrpoligraf , 2009. - T. 2 : L β I. - S. 690. - ISBN 978-5-227-02055-0 . ;
- Ismailov E.E. Golden weapon with the inscription "For courage." Lists of gentlemen 1788-1913. - M., 2007 .-- S. 256, 504. - ISBN 978-5-903473-05-2 .