Count Dmitry Alekseyevich Milyutin was a military historian, Minister of War (1861–81) and the last Field Marshal of Imperial Russia (1898). He was responsible for sweeping military reforms that changed the face of the Russian army in the 1860s and 1870s.
General Dmitry Milyutin in 1865
General Dmitry Alekseyevich Milyutin at the Military Historical Museum of Artillery, Engineers and Signal Corps
General Dmitry Milyutin
Ministry of War of the Russian Empire
Ministry of War of the Russian Empire, was an administrative body in the Russian Empire from 1802 to 1917.
Ministry of War of the Russian Empire
The Lobanov-Rostovsky Residence around 1900