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Markov and the Markovtsy

This is sections of the book "Markov and the Markovtsy" which assembles various histories written by former members of the 1st Officer General Markov Regiment, then adds some commentary and research.

History

These are the sections of the book that relate the military actions of the various Markov units.

Pygmy Wars Notes on the History Sections

The Second Kuban Campaign of late 1918

The Moscow Campaign of late 1919

Trans-Dnepr Operation of September-October 1920

Orders of Battle

The book also has very detailed information about the size of the Markov units over time (infantry, cavalry and artillery), plus an analysis of the composition the units in terms of the number of officers, the origins of the soldiers etc.

The composition of the Markov units

Other

Other information about the units named for General Markov (uniforms, flags, etc) can be found here.
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