Ivan Ivanovich Shamshev
Ivan Ivanovich Shamshev (May 4, 1819 – April 21, 1892) was an Imperial Russian lieutenant general, adjutant general and division commander. He fought in the Caucasus, Hungary, Crimea, Poland and against the Ottoman Empire.
Ivan Ivanovich Shamshev  | |
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| Born | May 4, 1819 | 
| Died | April 21, 1892 | 
| Allegiance | Russian Empire | 
| Service/ | Imperial Russian Army | 
| Commands held | 1st Don Cossack Division | 
| Battles/wars | Caucasian War Hungarian Revolution of 1848 Crimean War January Uprising Russo-Turkish War (1877–1878)  | 
Awards
    
- Order of Saint Vladimir, 3rd class, 1863
 - Order of Saint Stanislaus (House of Romanov), 1st class, 1865
 - Order of Saint Anna, 1st class, 1867
 - Order of Saint Vladimir, 2nd class, 1871
 - Order of the White Eagle (Russian Empire), 1878
 - Gold Sword for Bravery, 1879
 
Sources
    
- Русский биографический словарь: В 25 т. / под наблюдением А. А. Половцова. 1896–1918.
 - Список генералам по старшинству. Составлен по 1 сентября 1891 г. — СПб., 1891. — С. 58.
 - Шамшев И.И. Рассказы старого лейб-казака // Русская старина, 1876. - Т. 17. - № 12. - С. 834-842.
 
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