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Title: Mikhail V. Alekseev papers
Date (inclusive): 1905-1956
Collection Number: 77066
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material:
Russian
Physical Description:
1 manuscript box, 1 envelope
(0.5 Linear Feet)
Abstract: Correspondence, writings, notes, memoranda, reports, military orders, and photographs, relating to Russian military activities
during the Russo-Japanese War, World War I, and the Russian Civil War, and especially to the organization of the Dobrovol'cheskaia
Armiia. Includes some posthumous biographical material
Creator:
Alekseev, Mikhail Vasilʹevich, 1857-1918
The collection is open for research; materials must be requested in advance via our reservation system. If there are audiovisual
or digital media material in the collection, they must be reformatted before providing access.
For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives
Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 1977.
[Identification of item], Mikhail V. Alekseev Papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
| 1857 | Born |
| 1876 | Graduated from the Moscow Military Cadet School |
| 1877-78 | Fought in the Turkish War |
| 1904 | Promoted to General |
| 1904-05 | Director of Operations of the II Army during the Russo-Japanese War |
| 1912 | Commander of the XII Army Corps |
| 1914 | Chief of Staff of the Southwestern Front in Galicia |
| 1915 | Commander-in-Chief of the Northwestern Front |
| 1915-17 | Chief of Staff for the Supreme Commander-in-Chief Nicholas II |
| 1917 | Military adviser to the Russian Provisional Government Organized the Volunteer Army |
| 1918 | Participated in the First Kuban Campaign (Icy March) Died, Ekaterinodar |
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Soviet Union -- History -- Revolution, 1917-1921
Officers
Russo-Japanese War, 1904-1905
World War, 1914-1918 -- Campaigns -- Eastern Front
Russia. Armii͡a
Nicholas, Emperor of Russia, II, 1868-1918
Kornilov, Lavr Georgievich, 1870-1918
Russia (Territory under White armies, 1918-1920). Dobrovolʹcheskai͡a armii͡a. Kornilovskiĭ polk