Alexander Myshlayevsky

Alexander Zakharevich Myshlayevsky (1856–1920) was a Russian general during World War I. He was the deputy commander of the Caucasian Army and its field commander during the Battle of Sarikamish.^[1] He was originally a military historian graduated from Imperial General Staff Academy. Myshlayevsky was dismissed from service in March 1915.^[2]

Alexander Zakharevich Myshlayevsky
General Alexander Myshlayevsky
Native name	Александр Захаревич Мышлаевский
Born	24 March [O.S. 12] 1856 Zlatopol (now part of Novomyrhorod), Kherson Governorate, Russian Empire
Died	1920
Allegiance	Russian Empire
Service / branch	Imperial Russian Army
Years of service	1874 – 1920
Rank	General of the Infantry
Commands	Caucasian Army Caucasus Military District Kazan Military District