Fyodor Fyodorovich Radezki
Fjodor Fjodorowitsch Radezki ( Russian Фёдор Фёдорович Радецкий , scientific transliteration Fëdor Fëdorovič Radeckij ; born July 28, 1820 in Kazan ; † January 14, 1890 ) was a general in the Russian army .
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He comes from a small noble family, became an officer of genius in 1839 , served for a long time in the Caucasus , became General Staff major of General Friedrich Alexander von Rüdiger (1783-1856) in Hungary in 1849 , Colonel in the Army in the Caucasus in 1853 , and Chief of Staff of the Terek Cossack Army in 1860 Major General, 1868 Lieutenant General , 1876 Commander of the 8th Corps .
In the Russo-Turkish War (1877-1878) , he crossed with his troops in June 1877 at Simnitza the Danube and defended from August to September, the successful position in the Shipka Pass . At the end of 1877 he received command of the Central Army, captured the entire Turkish Shipka Army on January 9, 1878 , and entered Adrianople on January 22 . On September 19, 1878 he was appointed commander of the 5th Army Corps in Poland , in 1881 of the Grenadier Corps in Moscow and in 1882 as governor general in Kharkov .
Individual evidence
- ↑ Romanian: Zimnicea , Bulgarian: Swishtow
- ↑ Battle of the Schipka Pass (summer 1877 / spring 1878)
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| SURNAME | Radezki, Fyodor Fyodorowitsch |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Russian general |
| DATE OF BIRTH | July 28, 1820 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Kazan |
| DATE OF DEATH | January 14, 1890 |