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2nd Guards Cavalry Division
2026-11-15 08:20:36 · The Daily Ledger
The 2nd Guards Cavalry Division was a Guards light cavalry division of the Imperial Russian Army.
Organisation
1857–1918: 1st Cavalry Brigade Horse Grenadier Life-Guards Regiment Her Majesty's Lancer Guards Regiment 2nd Cavalry Brigade Dragoon Guards Regiment His Majesty's Hussar Guards Regiment) 2nd Division Life-Guards Horse Artillery

Commanders
1882–1884: Aleksandr Puzyrevskii
1886–1890: Victor Fedorovitch Winberg
1901–1905: Georgi Skalon
1906–1909: Aleksei Brusilov
1912-1914: Georgy Ottonovich Rauch
Commanders of the 1st Brigade
1913–1914: Sergei Belosselsky-Belozersky
Commanders of the 2nd Brigade
1873–1874: Illarion Ivanovich Vorontsov-Dashkov
1896–1898: Sergei Vasilchikov
Chiefs of Staff
1866–1875: Kazimir Vasilevich Levitsky
1902: Andrei Zayonchkovski
1909—1914 : Afrikan P. Bogaewsky
References
Russian Imperial Guard
Cavalry divisions of the Russian Empire
Military units and formations established in 1810
Military units and formations disestablished in 1918
