The Caucasian Native Cavalry Division, or "Savage Division" was a cavalry division of the Imperial Russian Army. Formed on 23 August 1914, it was transformed into the Caucasian Native Cavalry Corps on
Grand Duke Michael Alexandrovich and the officers of the 2nd Brigade, 1917
In March 1917, the Russian Army ceased to be the Imperial Russian Army when Emperor Nicholas II abdicated and the Provisional Government became the governing authority. It was officially a caretaker g
A German caricature of 1917. The caption says: "You are safe, Michael Alexandrovich": the Army is on strike today!