The 2nd Guards Infantry Division was a division of the Imperial Russian Army. Before mobilisation for World War I, the division was based in St-Petersburg under the Guards Corps, also headquartered in
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The Imperial Russian Army was the army of the Russian Empire, active from 1721 until the Russian Revolution of 1917. It was organized into a standing army and a state militia. The standing army consis
General Suvorov crossing the St. Gotthard Pass during the Italian and Swiss expedition in 1799.
Capture of a French Imperial Eagle by the Russian Imperial Guard at the Battle of Austerlitz
Russian dragoons and hussars in 1807
Russian artillerymen in 1812–1814