Asiatic Cavalry Division

Asiatic Cavalry Division
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Active28 May 1919 – August 1921
CountryWhite Russia
(until 29 September 1920)
Bogd Khanate of Mongolia
(after 29 September 1920)
Size8,000 (May 1919)

900 (October 1920)

3,500 (June 1921)
EngagementsRussian Civil War
Commanders
Notable
commanders
Roman von Ungern-Sternberg
Grigory Mikhaylovich Semyonov

The Asiatic Cavalry Division (Russian: Азиатская конная дивизия, romanizedAziatskaya konnaya diviziya) was a White Army cavalry division during the Russian Civil War.[1] The division was composed of Russians, Buryats, Tatars, Bashkirs, Mongols of different tribes, Chinese, Manchu, Polish exiles and many others.[1][2]

  1. ^ a b Weirather 2015, p. 101.
  2. ^ Kuzmin 2011, pp. 94–96.

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