Erast Konstantinovich Dlotovskii Papers, 1826-1879
Collection context
- Creator:
- Dlotovskiĭ, Erast Konstantinovich, Alexander II, Emperor of Russia, 1818-1881, Nicholas I, Emperor of Russia, 1796-1855, and Mili︠u︡tin, Dmitriĭ Alekseevich, graf, 1816-1912
- Extent:
- 26 items 1 box; 1 oversized folder
- Language:
- Russian .
- Scope and content:
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Collection includes documents granting Dlotovskiĭ promotions and decorations, some signed by Nicholas I, Alexander II, and Alexander II's Minister of War, Dmitriĭ A. Mili︠u︡tin. Also included are a history of the Cuirassier regiment by Dlotovskiĭ, and a memorandum he wrote on the possibility of setting up a Staff for Irregular Troops.
- Biographical / historical:
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Officer in the Russian army for more than half a century.
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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This collection is located on-site.
- Location of this collection:
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