Ivan Ivanovich Shamshev

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Ivan Ivanovich Shamshev
BornMay 4, 1819
DiedApril 21, 1892
AllegianceRussian Empire
Service/branchImperial Russian Army
Commands held1st Don Cossack Division
Battles/warsCaucasian War
Hungarian Revolution of 1848
Crimean War
January Uprising
Russo-Turkish War (1877–1878)

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.

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Preceded by
New office
Commander of the 1st Don Cossack Division
1875
Succeeded by
Constantine Yefimovich Przhevlockij

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