Historical Review of the Izmailovo Leib-Guards Regiment. 1730-1850

Bok av A V Viskovatov
Date of September 22, 1730 was approved as the Day of the establishment of the Life Guards Izmailovo Regiment, got its name from one of the villages near Moscow Izmailovo court, in the same places, where at the end of the XVII century in the era of Peter the Great of the two "amusing" regiments grown and Semyonov Transfiguration "Lifeguards rezhimenty."