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2nd Steppe Siberian Corps

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2nd Steppe Siberian Corps
CountryRussia
AllegianceRussian Empire White movement
BranchSiberian Army
SizeCorps
EngagementsRussian Civil War
Commanders
CommandersPavel Ivanov-Rinov
Grigory Verzhbitsky

The 2nd Steppe Siberian Corps (Russian: 2-й Степной Сибирский корпус, romanized2-y Stepnoy Sibirskiy korpus) was an infantry corps of the White Guard's Siberian Army during the Russian Civil War.[1] It was formed on 12 June 1918, by Polkovnik Pavel Ivanov-Rinov in Omsk.[1]

On 3 January 1919, a 3rd Steppe Siberian Army Corps under Grigory Verzhbitsky's command was formed by separating the 3rd and 4th Rifle Divisions from the 2nd Steppe Siberian Corps.[1]

Commanders

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  • Pavel Ivanov-Rinov (June 7 - September 5, 1918)
  • Aleksei Matkovsky (September 6 - December 26, 1918)
  • Vladimir Brzhezovsky (January - September 1919).

References

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  1. ^ a b c Volkov, S.V. (2007). "2-й Степной Сибирский армейский корпус". swolkov.org (in Russian). Archived from the original on 22 December 2013. Retrieved 17 August 2021.

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