Georg von Stackelberg

**Freiherr**

Georg August Paul von Stackelberg
Freiherr; Georg August Paul von Stackelberg
	General Georg von Stackelberg.
Other name(s)	Georgy Karlovich Stackelberg
Born	30 July [O.S. 18] 1851; St. Petersburg, Russian Empire
Died	25 July [O.S. 12] 1913 (aged 61); Hungerburg, Kreis Wierland, Governorate of Estonia, Russian Empire; (present-day Narva-Jõesuu, Ida-Viru County, Estonia)
Allegiance	Russian Empire
Service/branch	Russian Imperial Army
Years of service	1869-1913
Rank	General of the Cavalry
Commands held	15th Cavalry Division; 10th Cavalry Division; 2nd Siberian Army Corps; 1st Siberian Army Corps
Battles/wars	Russian conquest of Central Asia Khivan campaign of 1873; Kokand campaign of 1875-1876; Russo-Turkish War Boxer Rebellion Battle of Beitang; Russo-Japanese War Battle of Te-li-Ssu; Battle of Tashihchiao; Battle of Liaoyang; Battle of Shaho; Battle of Sandepu;

Georg August Paul Freiherr von Stackelberg (Russian: Георгий Карлович Штакельберг, romanized: Georgij Karlovič Štakel'berg; 30 July [O.S. 18] 1851 – 25 July [O.S. 12] 1913) was a Baltic German cavalry general in the service of the Imperial Russian Army. He was noted for his role during the Russo-Japanese War, especially during the Battle of Sandepu, in which he was awarded the Order of St. George afterwards.

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