77th Infantry Division (Russian Empire)
# 77th Infantry Division (Russian Empire)

The 77th Infantry Division (Russian: 77-я пехотная дивизия, 77-ya Pekhotnaya Diviziya) was an infantry formation of the Russian Imperial Army.

## History

The 77th was created as a reserve unit to replace active units sent into combat during the Russo-Japanese War in 1904 under the command of Major General Alexander Lebedev. It was disbanded in $1906.^{:121}$

It was again formed as a reserve division in 1914 when the Russian Imperial Army mobilized for World War I. It was disbanded in 1918 when the army demobilized following the Russian $Revolution.^{:121}$

## Organization

* 1st Brigade
   * 305th Infantry Regiment
   * 306th Infantry Regiment
* 2nd Brigade
   * 307th Infantry Regiment
   * 308th Infantry Regiment
