The 1st Moscow Cavalry Division was a combination of cavalry of the Red Army , created during the Civil War in Russia of 1918-1920 . It was a maneuverable tool in the hands of the front and army command for solving operational and tactical tasks.
| Moscow Cavalry Division | |
|---|---|
| Predecessor | 2nd Cavalry Division 4th Cavalry Division |
| Successor | (successor) |
Content
The history of the formation of the division
Georgy Zhukov , lieutenant-general of the 3rd Dragoon Novotroitsk-Yekaterinoslav Regiment, in November 1917 elected commander of the 4th Dragoon Regiment, then he was elected commander of the 4th Cavalry Division , from which he was elected delegate to the 1st Army Congress. The remnants of the division brought to the Donets Basin , where dragoons , lancers and arrows under the direction of G. V. Zhukov took part in the first battles with the Whites , took Taganrog and Rostov . In the spring of 1918, the cadres of the division were transferred to Moscow , where the 1st Moscow Cavalry Division was formed from them, GV Zhukov conducted the entire Civil War as a commissar of this division.
The Moscow Cavalry Division was formed on the basis of the order of the Supreme Military Council N 54 of June 19, 1918 on the territory of the Moscow Military District from the volunteers of the 2nd Cavalry Division of the old army under the name of the cavalry division of the Moscow Military District [1] [2] .
On September 10, 1918, the division was renamed the Moscow Cavalry Division [2] .
The headquarters of the cavalry division was located in the village of Nikolo-Pererva [2] .
From October 8, 1918, the headquarters of the cavalry division was located in Moscow ( Bolshoi Kozlovsky pereulok , 4) [2] .
The compound consisted of four regiments [2] .
Part of the
- As part of the 4th Army - from December 1919 to February 1920, in April 1920, renamed the 10th Terek Army , which was part of the Caucasian Front .
Command personnel of the 1st Moscow Cavalry Division
Division Chiefs
- Vladimir Viktorovich Stepanov - from July 26, 1918 to May 10, 1919 [3]
- Zhayvoronkov Sergey Pavlovich - from May 10, 1919 to November 10, 1919 [3]
- Court Oswald Albertovich - from November 10, 1919 to November 23, 1919 [3]
- Metsue-Dannenshtern Alexander Fedorovich , Vrid - from November 23, 1919 to November 24, 1919 [3]
- Gettykh Alexander Karlovich - from November 24, 1919 to December 1, 1919 [3]
- Gettykh Alexander Karlovich - from December 28, 1919 to June 1, 1920 [3]
- Metsue-Dannenshtern Alexander Fedorovich , Vrid - from June 1, 1920 to June 29, 1920 [3]
- Kropotov , Vrid - from June 29, 1920 to July 4, 1920 [3]
- Metsue-Dannenshtern Alexander Fedorovich , Vrid - from July 4, 1920 to July 14, 1920 [3]
- Orlov Joseph Pavlovich - from July 17, 1920 to November 8, 1920 [3]
- Vodopyanov Vasily Fedorovich - from November 8, 1920 to December 23, 1920 [3]
Divisional military commissars
- Zhukov Georgy Vasilyevich - from July 26, 1918 to September 12, 1919 [3]
- Khoroshev Alexander Fedorovich - from November 12, 1919 to December 6, 1919 [3]
- Vorontsov , Vrid - from December 6, 1919 to December 12, 1919 [3]
- Yaitsky Vasily Matveyevich - from December 12, 1919 to May 26, 1920 [3]
- Tyutyunnik-Bakhmutsky - from May 26, 1920 to July 4, 1920 [3]
- Rohee William Y. - from July 4, 1920 to December 31, 1920 [3]
Division Chiefs
- Stosy Grigory Osipovich , Vrid - from August 1918 to September 1, 1918 [3]
- Vojtyna Ivan Antonovich - from September 1, 1918 to February 18, 1919 [3]
- Leonid I. Dubov - from February 18, 1919 to May 26, 1919 [3]
- Bezel Heinrich Yakovlevich , Vrid - from May 26, 1919 to June 25, 1918 [3]
- Levitsky Nikolai Arsentievich - from June 30, 1919 to September 16, 1919 [3]
- Metsue-Dannenshtern Alexander Fedorovich - from September 16, 1919 to June 1, 1920 [3]
- Belavsky , Vrid - from June 1, 1920 to July 17, 1920 [3]
- Metsue-Dannenshtern Alexander Fedorovich - from July 17, 1920 to December 9, 1920 [3]
- Buchin Ivan Fedorovich - from December 9, 1920 to December 31, 1920 [3]
Notes
- β Rosarchiv (Inaccessible link) . The date of circulation is January 16, 2019. Archived on December 10, 2017.
- β 1 2 3 4 5 G.K. Zhukov on the fronts of the civil war in the Volga
- β 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 rkka.ru. cavalry Cavalry Civil War. The command staff of cavalry formations and associations
Links
- Budyonny Semyon Mikhailovich. "The path traveled" in 3 volumes
- S. Vitoshnev. "WITH. M. Budyonny. Chronicle. "(Biography)
- Site about S. M. Budyonny
- Shambarov Valery Belogvardeyschina. 82. Recent victories of Denikin.
- Denikin Anton Ivanovich Essays on Russian distemper. Chapter XX. Operations of the southern armies in early 1920: from Rostov to Ekaterinodar. The difference between volunteers and Donets.