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List of Imperial Russian Army Don Cossack regiments

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The Imperial Army of the Russian Empire fielded numerous cavalry regiments from the Don Cossack Host.[1] until the abdication of Emperor Nicholas II in 1917, at which point many fought in the Russian Civil War and were finally disbanded after the fall of the White movement to the Bolsheviks.

World War I

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References

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  1. ^ Brian L. Davies, Warfare, State and Society on the Black Sea Steppe, 2007, page 89-90