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Typed and handwritten memoirs, the first of which is entitled "Boĭ gvardeĭskoĭ strelkovoĭ brigady 26 VIII/8 IX 1914 g. u derevni Kalishany-Kamen.́" The other, in 2 parts, concerns guard units in 1917. Both memoirs have maps and other illustrative materials. In addition, there is a printed report by Lt. Gen Pestich from 1889, entitled "Ob izmerenii boevykh sil Baltiĭskago i Germanskago flotov."
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Memoirs: Method of acquisition--Purchase; Date of acquisition--1958.
Columbia University Libraries, Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Memoirs Accessioned 1958.
Memoirs Processed 05/--/79.
Memoirs Revised 11/--/82.
2020-04-07 PDF removed. jg
Served in the Imperial guard during World War I.