10th Terek-Dagestan Army

The 10th Terek-Dagestan Army was a field army of the Red Army during the Russian Civil War which was formed on the basis of the Terek-Dagestan group of forces between March 7 and May 29, 1921. The troops became then part of the North Caucasus Military District.

History

The army was formed to suppress the insurrection under the leadership of Najmuddin of Gotzo, a mufti who was a leader of anti-Soviet resistance in the North Caucasus during the Russian Civil War.

Commanders

  • Mikhail Levandovsky (April 7 - April 18, 1921)
  • I.F. Sharskov (acting, April 18-26, 1921)
  • V.N. Chernyshov (April 26 - May 11, 1921)
  • Georgy Armaderov (May 11-29, 1921)
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