3rd Lithuanian National Cavalry Brigade | |
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Active | 1792-1795 |
Country | Grand Duchy of Lithuania |
Type | Cavalry |
Garrison/HQ | Raseiniai |
Engagements | Vilnius Uprising 1794 |
The 3rd Lithuanian National Cavalry Brigade (Polish: 3 Brygada Kawalerii Narodowej Wielkiego Księstwa Litewskiego) was a military unit of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania led by Józef Antoni Kossakowski.[1]
The brigade was formed in 1792.[2]
The brigade was organised into banners, per which there were two squadrons.[3]
The commanders of the unit were:[1]
The regiment was stationed in Raseiniai.[2] As of April 1794, there were 332 men in the brigade, although it was supposed to be 419. At the time, it was organised into four banners.[1]
The unit partook in the Vilnius Uprising on 11 August 1794.[2][3]