Alexander Myshlayevsky

Alexander Zakharevich Myshlayevsky
General Alexander Myshlayevsky
Native name
Александр Захаревич Мышлаевский
Born24 March [O.S. 12] 1856
Zlatopol (now part of Novomyrhorod), Kherson Governorate, Russian Empire
Died1920
Allegiance Russian Empire
Branch Imperial Russian Army
Service years1874 – 1920
RankGeneral of the Infantry
CommandsCaucasian Army
Caucasus Military District
Kazan Military District

Alexander Zakharevich Myshlayevsky (1856–1920) was a Russian general during World War I. He was the deputy commander of the Caucasian Army and its field commander during the Battle of Sarikamish. He was originally a military historian graduated from Imperial General Staff Academy. Myshlayevsky was dismissed from service in March 1915.

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