The issue of granting material allowances to the command staff of the Nizhny Novgorod militia in the autumn-winter of 1812

Nikolaev Dmitry, Dorofeev Fedor

Based on the archival materials of the Central Archive of the Nizhny Novgorod Region (TSANO), this article discusses the issue of granting material allowances to representatives of the command staff of the Nizhny Novgorod militia formed in the era of 1812. On the basis of the office documentation, information is provided on the numerical and personal composition of the recipients of financial assistance, as well as data on the amounts received and some other features of receiving material assistance in the context of the formation of the Nizhny Novgorod militia of 1812.

Keywords:Patriotic War of 1812, Nizhny Novgorod militia in 1812, marching march, weapon, equipment, financial assistance