3rd Army Corps (Russian Empire)

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3rd Army Corps
Active1877-1918
CountryFlag of The Russian Empire 1883.svg  Russian Empire
Branch Flag of Russia (1914-1917).svg Imperial Russian Army
Size~20,000
HQ Vilnius
Engagements

The 3rd Army Corps was an Army corps in the Imperial Russian Army formed on 19 February 1877.

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Its headquarters was located in Vilnius.

Composition

Commanders


No.PortraitCommanderTook officeLeft officeTime in office
1
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Den, Karl-Andrey EfimovichLieutenant-General
Karl-Andrey Efimovich Den
19 February 187723 April 18781 year, 63 days
2
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von Möller, Karl EduardLieutenant-General
Karl Eduard von Möller  [ ru ]
4 May 18785 August 187893 days
3
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von Dellingshausen, Karl Eduard Ludwig FreiherrLieutenant-General
Karl Eduard Ludwig Freiherr von Dellingshausen  [ ru ]
15 August 187818856 years, 139 days
4
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Alkhazov, Yakov KaihosrovichLieutenant-General
Yakov Kaihosrovich Alkhazov  [ ru ]
6 July 188519 October 18949 years, 105 days
5
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Dmitrovsky, Viktor IvanovichLieutenant-General
Viktor Ivanovich Dmitrovsky  [ ru ]
28 October 18941 January 18983 years, 65 days
6
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Maksimovich, Vasily NikolaevichLieutenant-General
Vasily Nikolaevich Maksimovich  [ ru ]
1 January 189829 May 18991 year, 148 days
7
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Tchaikovsky, Mitrofan PetrovichLieutenant-General
Mitrofan Tchaikovsky
6 November 189925 March 19033 years, 139 days
8
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Razgonov, Konstantin IosifovichLieutenant-General
Konstantin Iosifovich Razgonov
16 April 190322 June 19041 year, 67 days
9
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Prescott, Alexander EduardovichLieutenant-General
Alexander Eduardovich Prescott  [ ru ]
22 June 190416 December 1904177 days
10
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Volkenau, Ivan VasilievichLieutenant-General
Ivan Vasilievich Volkenau
12 January 19055 December 19061 year, 327 days
11
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von Rennenkampf, PaulLieutenant-General
Paul von Rennenkampf
190619137 years, 0 days
12
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Epanchin, NikolaiLieutenant-General
Nikolai Epanchin
191319152 years, 0 days

Chief of Staff

Chief of Artillery

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