6th Lithuanian Vanguard Regiment

6th Lithuanian Vanguard Regiment
6th Lithuanian Vanguard Regiment
Active	1776-1795
Country	Grand Duchy of Lithuania
Type	Cavalry
Garrison/HQ	Kobryn & Lomna (1792 Dec)
Engagements	Kościuszko Uprising: Vilnius uprising (1794);

The 6th Lithuanian Vanguard Regiment (Polish: 6 Pułk Litewski Przedniej Straży) was a military unit of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania.[1] It was also named:

Tartar Regiment of Jakub Azulewicz, King's Militia
2nd Regt of Ułan's Court (Polish: 2 Pułk Ułany Nadwornych),

History

Great Sejm 1788-1792

The regiment was stationed in Kobryn & Lomna (1792 Dec).[1]

Kościuszko Uprising

The regiment fought in the Battle of Vilnius.[1]

References

Rospond, Vincent W. (2013). Commonwealth Armies of the Partitions 1770 - 1794. Great Britain: Osprey Publishing. p. 39. ISBN 978-1-84908855-8. Tartar Regiment of Jacob Azulewicz, King's Militia - a.k.a. 2nd Regt Nadwornie Ulans (2 Pulk Ulan Nadwornych), and 6th Lithuanian Advance Guard Regt (6 Pulk Litewski Przedniej Strazy).
(S) Kobryn & Lomna (Dec 1792).
(B) Wilno (1794).

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[:0-1] Rospond, Vincent W. (2013). Commonwealth Armies of the Partitions 1770 - 1794. Great Britain: Osprey Publishing. p. 39. ISBN 978-1-84908855-8. Tartar Regiment of Jacob Azulewicz, King's Militia - a.k.a. 2nd Regt Nadwornie Ulans (2 Pulk Ulan Nadwornych), and 6th Lithuanian Advance Guard Regt (6 Pulk Litewski Przedniej Strazy).
(S) Kobryn & Lomna (Dec 1792).
(B) Wilno (1794).