Kavkaz newspaper (Tiflis)

◆ S036, no. 150, 10.06.1900, p. 3 paragraph 56 →

…each of them with gracious words” and handed them the badges for service in the Convoy with his own hand […]. Seventeen days later came the order discharging Fedot Alekseyevich — with that very badge; thirty-four days…

◆ S036, no. 181, 11.07.1900, p. 3 paragraph 16 →

…of a Persian shah to St Petersburg in those years was that of Mozaffar ad-Din Shah, 4–10 (17–23) July 1900 […]. The visit was known well in advance: in February 1900 St Petersburg reported the invitation Nicholas II had…

◆ S036, no. 184, 14.07.1900, p. 3 paragraph 16 →

…of a Persian shah to St Petersburg in those years was that of Mozaffar ad-Din Shah, 4–10 (17–23) July 1900 […]. The visit was known well in advance: in February 1900 St Petersburg reported the invitation Nicholas II had…

◆ S036, no. 150, 10.06.1900, p. 3 paragraph 16 →

…of a Persian shah to St Petersburg in those years was that of Mozaffar ad-Din Shah, 4–10 (17–23) July 1900 […]. The visit was known well in advance: in February 1900 St Petersburg reported the invitation Nicholas II had…

◆ S036, no. 192, 26.08.1916, p. 1 paragraph 21 →

…award of the Order of St Anna, 3rd class, to “Yesaul Afanasy Kalaushin of the Taman Reserve Horse Sotnia” […]. △ This is probably he; the roster gives 1915 as the year of his death.

◆ S036, no. 73, 2.04.1915, p. 2 paragraph 25 →

…the Turks in 1914–1915 Nikita Ilyich received the Order of St Anna, 4th class, inscribed “For Bravery” […]; the award was confirmed in the autumn […]. In February 1916, as a yesaul…

◆ S036, no. 219, 29.09.1915, p. 1 paragraph 25 →

…the Turks in 1914–1915 Nikita Ilyich received the Order of St Anna, 4th class, inscribed “For Bravery” […]; the award was confirmed in the autumn […]. In February 1916, as a yesaul…

◆ S036, no. 72, 1915, p. 2 paragraph 26 →

…“For Bravery” for actions against the Turks; the award was confirmed by Imperial Order of 19 October 1915 […]. On 9 June 1915 he was promoted yesaul for distinction in action (with seniority from 1 September 1909); in…

◆ S036, no. 144, 26.06.1915, p. 1 paragraph 26 →

…“For Bravery” for actions against the Turks; the award was confirmed by Imperial Order of 19 October 1915 […]. On 9 June 1915 he was promoted yesaul for distinction in action (with seniority from 1 September 1909); in…

◆ S036, no. 78, 8.04.1915, p. 1 paragraph 27 →

…1915, for distinction in action, he was awarded the Order of St Vladimir, 4th class with swords and bow […]; in April the award of the Order of St Anna, 4th class, “For Bravery” was confirmed [◈ S045, 29.04.1915, via…

◆ S036, no. 130, 10.06.1915, p. 1 paragraph 27 →

…1915, for distinction in action, he was awarded the Order of St Vladimir, 4th class with swords and bow […]; in April the award of the Order of St Anna, 4th class, “For Bravery” was confirmed [◈ S045, 29.04.1915, via…

◆ S036, no. 10, 14.01.1916, p. 1 paragraph 27 →

…1915, for distinction in action, he was awarded the Order of St Vladimir, 4th class with swords and bow […]; in April the award of the Order of St Anna, 4th class, “For Bravery” was confirmed [◈ S045, 29.04.1915, via…

◆ S036, no. 131, 11.06.1915, p. 1 paragraph 28 →

…from 12 July 1914 […]. In May 1915 he was concussed but remained in the line […]. In 1916 the award to him of the Order of St Stanislaus, 2nd class with swords, was confirmed [◆ S045,…

◆ S036, no. 150, 10.06.1900, p. 3 paragraph 20 →

…drawn by donkeys. Beside the Emperor stood the Minister of the Imperial Court, Baron V.B. Fredericks […]. That day the Emperor wrote in his diary: “On the square in front of the palace the old Cossacks going home…

◆ S036, no. 181, 11.07.1900, p. 3 paragraph 26 →

…of a Persian shah to St Petersburg in those years was that of Mozaffar ad-Din Shah, 4–10 (17–23) July 1900 […].

◆ S036, no. 184, 14.07.1900, p. 3 paragraph 27 →

…3]. In May his cortège travelled the Georgian Military Road escorted by sotnias of the 1st Khoper Regiment […]. A gift for such a visit would naturally have been ordered in February or March, and with two months’ work…

◆ S036, no. 181, 11.07.1900, p. 3 paragraph 28 →

…and in the Malachite Room of the Winter Palace Nicholas II presented the Shah with the Order of St Andrew […]. The Shah stayed until 10 July — Peterhof, a parade at Krasnoye Selo on 6 July, Tsarskoye Selo on 8 July —…

◆ S036, no. 150, 10.06.1900, p. 3 paragraph 30 →

…Colonel Kireyev, and the aide-de-camp on duty beside the Emperor was Prince Peter Alexandrovich of Oldenburg […]. Prince Georgy (Yury) Ivanovich Trubetskoy, Meyendorff’s nephew, took over the Convoy from his uncle in 1906…

◆ S036, no. 150, 10.06.1900, p. 3 paragraph 42 →

…while Her Majesty the Empress Alexandra Feodorovna graciously gave out portraits of the August Family” […].

◆ S036, no. 308, 20.11.1889, p. 1 paragraph 5 →

…medal “for articles of leather and metal needed to equip a Cossack, and for locksmith’s and joiner’s work” […]; in 1896 its harness work was shown at Nizhny Novgorod […].

◆ S036, no. 305, 17.11.1889, p. 2 paragraph 9 →

…Department IX (cottage-industry section): “186. To Matvey Kalaushin — for a saddle and saddle straps” […]. This was a bronze medal or the equivalent third-class diploma: there were not enough medals to go round,…

◆ S036, no. 302, 14.11.1889 paragraph 9 →

…Department IX (cottage-industry section): “186. To Matvey Kalaushin — for a saddle and saddle straps” […]. This was a bronze medal or the equivalent third-class diploma: there were not enough medals to go round,…

◆ S036, no. 184, 14.07.1900, p. 3 paragraph 18 →

…to Gudauri, his cortège was escorted by sotnias of the 1st Khoper Regiment — the Kalaushins’ own countrymen […].

◆ S036, no. 150, 10.06.1900, p. 3 paragraph 19 →

…and wished them happiness; beside him stood the Minister of the Imperial Court, Baron V.B. Fredericks […]. That day the Emperor wrote in his diary: “On the square in front of the palace the old Cossacks leaving for…

◆ S036, no. 181, 11.07.1900, p. 3 paragraph 20 →

…and in the Malachite Room of the Winter Palace Nicholas II presented the Shah with the Order of St Andrew […]. On 6 July there was a parade at Krasnoye Selo, on the 8th the Shah was taken to Tsarskoye Selo, and on the…

◆ S036, no. 150, 10.06.1900, p. 3 paragraph 24 →

…the Convoy, Colonel Kireyev, and the duty aide-de-camp at the Emperor’s side was Prince Peter of Oldenburg […]; △ in retelling, that “prince” may have merged with the well-remembered prince of later years. Gifts of…

◆ S036, 1909, no. 106 paragraph 49-3 →

…to the Tsesarevich Alexei in May 1909 on behalf of Kuban Oblast and the Armavir–Tuapse Railway Company […], and the saddle given on 17 May 1911, when, as the Emperor wrote, the deputations of the Kuban and Terek…

◆ S036, no. 305, 17.11.1889, p. 2 paragraph 52 →

…and saddle straps.” — List of awards of the Caucasus Exhibition, Department IX, cottage-industry section […]

◆ S036, no. 150, 10.06.1900, p. 3 paragraph 53 →

…for service in His Majesty’s Own Convoy…” — “Cossacks leaving on reserve leave”, Tsarskoye Selo, 31 May 1900 […]

◆ S036, no. 181, 11.07.1900, p. 3 paragraph 23 →

…Petersburg in those years was that of Mozaffar ad-Din Shah, 4–10 July 1900 Old Style (17–23 July New Style) […]. The press was reporting Nicholas II’s invitation to the Shah as early as February 1900; at first the Shah…

◆ S036, no. 150, 10.06.1900, p. 3 paragraph 24 →

…gracious words to every one of them and handed out the badges for service in the Convoy with his own hand […]. The Emperor’s diary for 1900 records no other such review, and the family’s “review of the Guards on the…

◆ S036, no. 150, 10.06.1900, p. 3 paragraph 26 →

…on the day of the review, 31 May, the departing men were led by the acting commander, Colonel Kireyev […]. Prince Georgy (Yury) Ivanovich Trubetskoy, Meyendorff’s nephew, took over the Convoy from his uncle in 1906…

◆ S036, no. 305, 17.11.1889, p. 2 paragraph 5 →

…at the All-Russian Exhibition of 1896 in Nizhny Novgorod Matvey Alekseyevich received an honourable mention […]. The 1915 List of Purveyors to the Imperial Court names his brother, Fedot Alekseyevich […]. The…

◆ S036, no. 181, 11.07.1900, p. 3 paragraph 54 →

…to St Petersburg during his service was that of Mozaffar ad-Din Shah, 4–10 July 1900 (17–23 July New Style) […]. It was known well in advance: in February 1900 the press reported the invitation sent to the Shah, and in…

◆ S036, no. 150, 10.06.1900, p. 3 paragraph 54 →

…to St Petersburg during his service was that of Mozaffar ad-Din Shah, 4–10 July 1900 (17–23 July New Style) […]. It was known well in advance: in February 1900 the press reported the invitation sent to the Shah, and in…

◆ S036, no. 305, 17.11.1889, p. 2 paragraph 1 →

…Exhibition in Tiflis (now Tbilisi), a bronze medal “for a saddle and saddle straps” went to Matvey Kalaushin […]. The award list does not name his stanitsa (Cossack village), but △ he was almost certainly Matvey…

◆ S036, no. 305, 17.11.1889, p. 2 paragraph 13 →

…masters: Tiflis (1889), Nizhny Novgorod (1896), the Voznesenskaya exhibition (1899) and Yekaterinodar (1902) […].

◆ S036, no. 181, 11.07.1900, p. 3 paragraph 35 →

…Petersburg in those years was that of Mozaffar ad-Din Shah, 4–10 July 1900 Old Style (17–23 July New Style) […]. It was known about well in advance: on 2 (15) February 1900 St Petersburg reported the invitation Nicholas…

◆ S036, no. 150, 10.06.1900, p. 3 paragraph 36 →

…spoke “gracious words” to every departing man and handed each the Convoy service badge with his own hand […]. Seventeen days later came Order No. 60 — with that very badge. After 1900 the documents find Fedot…

◆ S036, no. 150, 10.06.1900, p. 3 paragraph 38 →

…commander, Colonel Kireyev, and the aide-de-camp on duty beside the Emperor was Prince Peter of Oldenburg […]. Prince Georgy (Yury) Ivanovich Trubetskoy, Meyendorff’s nephew, commanded the Convoy in 1906–1914, and…

◆ S036, no. 305, 17.11.1889, p. 2 paragraph 46 →

…We found the masters’ exhibition awards — the first of them “for a saddle and saddle straps”, Tiflis, 1889 […] — and the exact days of 1900 to which the story of the Shah’s saddle belongs. The family’s words “the…

◆ S036, no. 150, 10.06.1900, p. 3 paragraph 39 →

…each man who was leaving with “gracious words” and handed out the Convoy service badges with his own hand […]. Galushkin places this custom at the Catherine Palace […]; in 1900 the review was held at…

◆ S036, no. 181, 11.07.1900, p. 3 paragraph 43 →

…during his years in the Convoy was that of Mozaffar ad-Din Shah, 4–10 July 1900 (17–23 July New Style) […]. It was known about well in advance: in February 1900 St Petersburg reported the invitation Nicholas II had…

◆ S036, no. 150, 10.06.1900, p. 3 paragraph 45 →

…Colonel Kireyev, and the aide-de-camp on duty beside the Emperor was Prince Peter Alexandrovich of Oldenburg […]. Prince Georgy (Yury) Ivanovich Trubetskoy, Meyendorff’s nephew, commanded the Convoy from 1906 to 1914 [◈…

◆ S036, no. 305, 17.11.1889, p. 2 paragraph 7 →

…through all the issues carrying award lists, nos. 302–312, show that the name appears nowhere else in them […]. If an online search finds nothing, the page is worth reading with one’s own eyes.

◆ S036, no. 181, 11.07.1900, p. 3 paragraph 20 →

…during his service was that of Mozaffar ad-Din Shah, 4–10 July 1900 Old Style (17–23 July New Style) […]. It was known well in advance: in February 1900 St Petersburg reported the invitation Nicholas II had sent…

◆ S036, no. 150, 10.06.1900, p. 3 paragraph 20 →

…during his service was that of Mozaffar ad-Din Shah, 4–10 July 1900 Old Style (17–23 July New Style) […]. It was known well in advance: in February 1900 St Petersburg reported the invitation Nicholas II had sent…

◆ S036, no. 150, 10.06.1900, p. 3 paragraph 21 →

…commanded the Convoy in 1906–1914, and Fedot’s younger brother Aleksandr Alekseyevich served under him […]. △ The family most likely kept the name of the later, better-remembered commander. The title. The official…

◆ S036, no. 181, 11.07.1900, p. 3 paragraph 22 →

…himself gave to guests: even the Order of St Andrew presented to the Shah on 4 July is not mentioned there […]. It does show, however, the way Caucasian saddles reached the Emperor: on 11 December 1900, “Meyendorff came…

◆ S036, no. 150, 10.06.1900, p. 3 paragraph 23-3 →

…behind it. The Minister of the Court himself, Baron V.B. Fredericks, was present at the review of 31 May […].

◆ S036, no. 305, 17.11.1889, p. 2 paragraph 31 →

…(a large silver medal for a Cossack saddle); and Yekaterinodar, 1902 (silver medals to Mikhail and Fedot) […]. At the Paris Exposition Universelle of 1900 the Cossack equipment was shown by the Main Directorate of…

◆ S036, no. 305, 17.11.1889, p. 2 paragraph 39 →

…famous throughout the Caucasus for the work of his workshop” supplied to the officers of the Convoy […]. Most museums publish only part of their holdings, and we were able to search only about 40 per cent of the…

◆ S036, 1909, no. 106 paragraph 40-1 →

…a burka” (felt cloak); on 17 May 1911, from the Kuban and Terek delegations, a little horse with a saddle […]. The Karachay-Cherkess Republican Museum in Cherkessk. Konopiště Castle and the Austrian State Archives (see…

◆ S036, no. 305, 17.11.1889, p. 2 paragraph 40-3 →

…Aleksey Matveyevich was born in Kutais, and the families of Fedot and Aleksandr Alekseyevich lived in Sukhum […]; émigré collections — the Hoover Institution, the Museum of Russian History at Jordanville, the Kuban…

◆ S036, no. 302, 14.11.1889 paragraph 45-2 →

…of 1889–1902 (in Tiflis a third-class diploma equal in rank to the bronze medal might be given instead […]); the badge for service in the Convoy; service papers, orders, letters; deeds of sale for houses in…

◆ S036, no. 305, 17.11.1889, p. 2 paragraph 48 →

…Exhibition: “Bronze medals or honorary diplomas of the third class”, Department IX, cottage-industry section […]. The machine read this line as “Matviyo Kalauishnu”.

◆ S036, no. 150, 10.06.1900, p. 3 paragraph 49 →

…leaving on reserve”, the farewell review of 31 May 1900 outside the Alexander Palace at Tsarskoye Selo […]