3rd Army Corps (Armed Forces of South Russia)
The 3rd Army Corps (Russian: 3-й армейский корпус) was one of the main formations of the Armed Forces of South Russia (Russian: Вооружённых Сил Юга России, ВСЮР; VSUR) during the Russian Civil War.
| 3rd Army Corps | |
|---|---|
Yakov Aleksandrovich Slashchov | |
| Country | Russia |
| Allegiance | White Movement |
| Branch | Armed Forces of South Russia |
| Size | Corps |
| Engagements | |
This army unit was first known as the Crimean-Azov Army formed in VSYUR on January 10, 1919 on the basis of the Crimean-Azov Corps itself formed in December 1918.
In May 1919 the Crimean-Azov Army was transformed into the 3rd Army Corps.
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