Nyora kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Mwanakomana wemukuru weinjiniya, Mikhail Ashenbrenner akadzidza neFirst Moscow Cadet Corps, uye akaburitswa muna 1860, aine chinzvimbo chemutevedzeri. Somukuru mukuru, iye neboka ravamwe vake vakadzidza sayenzi dzomusikirwo, uye vakadzidza Feuerbach, Darwin, naSpencer. Muna 1864, akaendeswa kuTurkestan nokuti akaramba kubatanidzwa mukudzvinyirira Kumukira kwePoland
mukurwisana nokutonga kweRussia. Akagara munzvimbo iri kure yeBessarabia kusvikira pakatanga Hondo yeRusso-Turkey muna 1877, uye ipapo mudunhu reKherson.