Russian Army
20 July 1920
From Gen P.A. Kousonsky's (Kusonskii) papers in the Hoover Archives. Kindly supplied by Nick Peres.
Note that the army was in a great period of flux at this time, and was reorganised before the next major campaign.
I Army Corps
Kornilov Shock Division
1st Kornilov Shock (Infantry) Regiment
2nd Kornilov Shock (Infantry) Regiment
3rd Kornilov Shock (Infantry) Regiment
Artillery Brigade – 4 field Divizions, 1 Howitzer Battery
Reserve Battalion
Markov Infantry Division
1st Markov Infantry Regiment
2nd Markov Infantry Regiment
3rd Markov Infantry Regiment
Artillery Brigade – 3 Divizions, 1 Howitzer Battery
Reserve Battalion
Drozdovski Rifle Division
1st Drozdovski Rifle Regiment
2nd Drozdovski Rifle Regiment
3rd Drozdovski Rifle Regiment
Artillery Brigade – 3 Divizions, 1 Howitzer Battery
Reserve Battalion
6th Infantry Division
1st Caucasian Rifle Regiment
83rd Samurski Regiment
3rd Smolensk Infantry Regiment
42nd Don Rifle Regiment
Separate General Alekseev Horse Divizion
6th Artillery Brigade –3 Divizions
Reserve Battalion
II Army Corps
13th Infantry Div
49th Brest Infantry Regiment
50th Bialystok Infantry Regiment
51st Lithuania Infantry Regiment
52nd Vilnius Infantry Regiment
13th Artillery Brigade – 4 Batterys
Reserve Battalion
34th Infantry Division
133rd Simferopol' Infantry Regiment
134th Feodosia Infantry Regiment
135th Kerch-Enikalski Infantry Regiment
136th Taganrog Infantry Regiment
34th Artillery Brigade – 4 Batterys
Reserve Battalion
2nd Independent Cavalry Brigade
8th Cavalry Regiment
1st Native [i.e. mountain] Cavalry Regiment
2nd Native Cavalry Regiment
5th Horse Artillery Divizion
Other
German Colonist Detachment (battalion)
2nd Independent Heavy Artillery Divizion
Cavalry Corps
1st Cavalry Division
1st Brigade
Guard Regiment
1st Cavalry Regiment
2nd Brigade
2nd Cavalry Regiment
3rd Cavalry Regiment
1st Horse Artillery Divizion
3rd Horse Artillery Divizion
2nd Cavalry Division
1st Brigade
4th Cavalry Regiment
5th Cavalry Regiment
2nd Brigade
6th Cavalry Regiment
7th Cavalry Regiment
4th Horse Artillery Divizion
"Special" Mounted Group
The units of this group had just been rescued from the Kuban, and arrived with almost no equipment or horses.
1st Kuban Division
Partisan Regiment
Uman Cossack Regiment
Kornilov Cavalry Regiment
Zaporozhia Regiment
2nd Horse Artillery Divizion
Reserve Regiment
2nd Kuban Division
Volga Cossack Regiment
Volga Rifle Regiment
Caucasian Cavalry Regiment
Kuban Guard Divizion
Don Regiment
Kuban Horse Artillery Divizion
1st Terek-Astrakhan Brigade
1 Terek Cossack Regiment
1 Astrakhan Cossack Regiment
2 Astrakhan Cossack Regiment
Terek-Astrakhan Horse Artillery Divizion
Reserve Divizion
Combined Division
1 Alekseev Partisan (Infantry) Regiment
Kuban Military School Detachment
Kornilov Junker Brigade
Kuban Rifle Regiment
Alekseev Arty Divizion
Don Corps
1st Don Division
1st Brigade
Life Guard Regiment
Ataman Regiment
2nd Brigade
Plastoon Regiment
Don Rifle Regiment
Artillery Divizion
2nd Don Division
1st Brigade
3rd Don Cavalry Regiment
4th Don Cavalry Regiment
2nd Brigade
5th Don Cavalry Regiment
6th Don Cavalry Regiment
Kalmyk Cavalry Regiment
Artillery Divizion
3rd Don Division
1st Brigade
7th Don Infantry Regiment
10th Don Infantry Regiment
St George (Infantry) Regiment
2nd Brigade
18th Don Infantry Regiment
8th Don Infantry Regiment
1st Don Light Artillery Divizion
Other Units
Don Independent Cavalry Brigade
1 Don Cavalry Regiment
2 Don Cavalry Regiment
3 Don Artillery Divizion
Miscellaneous
Officer Reserve Regiment
Reserve Cavalry Regiment
Don Reserve Artillery Divizion
1st Positional Artillery Brigade (25 guns)
2nd Positional Artillery Brigade (25 guns)
Armour
26 tanks
30 armoured cars
12 trains
General Alekseev
Sevastopolets
Unified Russia
Officer
General Pobedonostsev
Dmitrii Donskoi
Trotskii (?)
Volk
Ivan Kalita
General Drozdovski
Soldier
Moskva
Strengths
Infantry divisions averaged 2,500 to 3,000 rifles, 100 to 160 machine guns and 16 to 20 guns.
Cavalry divisions averaged about 3,000, with half mounted and half on foot, with 150 MG and 15 guns.
The Don divisions had about 4,000 each, being 2,500 sabres and 1,500 rifles.