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OREL EAGLE

 
 

Orel was an excellent Journal published by the All-Union Association "Rehabilitization of Invalids'. In St. Petersburg in 1992 but succeded in only producing 3 issues. In cooperation with the Russian publishers, "Xenophon' translalted and printed this one issue reporduced here. The Chief Editor of the Russian edtion was S. V. Gorunov and of the American edition, John Sloan

 
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The cover depicts Peter the Great in the uniform of the Preobrazhenski Regiment painted by S. Lyotin

  
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Part of a painting by an artist from a drawing by I. I. Makhayev depicting the floating bridge on the Neva and the Cadet Corps building on Vasilyevsky Island

 
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Portrait of P. i. Yaguzhinsky by P. Borel

  
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Portrait of F. G. Volkov by A. Losenko

  
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Portrait of A. P. Sumarokov by M. Rozokov

  
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Battle of Lesnaya, Sept. 29, 1709 - Print by N. Lermessen after a drawing by P.d. Martin Jr. It is in the Suvorov Military Museum. This battle was critical to that at Poltava because here the Russian Army defeated General Lewenhaupt's Swedish supply column on its way to reinforce King Charles XII at Poltava.

  
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Portrait of Peter I by P. D. Martin in the Catherine Palace at Pushkin. He is in the uniform of an Life Guard Preobrazhenski Regiment officer supplied by Peter, himself, to the artist

  
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Portrait of Peter I by L. Caravace in the Central Naval Museum in St. Petersburg

  
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Staff officr uniform of Life Guard Preobrazhanski Regiment that belonged to Peter I in the State Historical Museum in Moscow

  
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Soldiers from left - Musketeer of Life Guards Semyonovski Regiment in 1702-1708; Grenadier of the Life Guards Preobrazhenski Regiment in 1708 - 1712; Oboist of the Life Guard Preobrazhenski Regiment in 1706 - as painted by S . Lyotin.

  
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Soldiers left to right - Non-commissioned officer of the Life Guard Semyonevsky Regiment in parade uniform in 1709
- Company officer of the grenadier company of the Life Guard Perobrazhensky Regiment in summer campaign uniform in 1712-1720

  
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Kamzol: 1702-1708; "Sleeved yepancha' 1st quarter of the 18th century. Kaftan of the full dress uniform of the Guard officers 1702-1720; Trousers, 1st quarter of the 18th century; Stockings, 1st quarter of the 18th century; Bashmaks, 1st quarter of the 18th century - all by S. Lyotin

  
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Bottom illustration: Shapka - guard grenadier cap, 1712-1725; Forehead piece of a grenadier cap of a guard officer, 1712-1725; Coat, 1708-1725; Kamzol, 1708-1725; Yepancha, 1st quarter of the 18th century; Hat of Guard musketeers, 1720-1731; all by S. Lyotin

  
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Company officer of the Life Guard Preobrazhensky Regiment - 1704-1712

  
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Section of an engraving by P. Pikart depicting the triumphal entry of the Russian army into Moscow on Dec. 21, 1709, after the victory at Poltava. It is in the Suvorov Military History Museum in St. Petersburg

  
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Battle of Poltava on June 27, 1709. Engraving by N. Larmessen after P.D. Martren's drawing. It is in the Survorov Military Museum in St. Petersburg.

 
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Top: kettle drum today in the Suvorov Museum; next, fragment of the kettle-drum, the leather fastening; bottom, fragment of the kettle-drum with memorial inscription

 
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Kettle-drummer of the Life Guard Cavalry Regiment - a sculpture by Gasenberg

  
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Swedish grenadier cap of the Dalsland Infantry Regiment in the Military Historical Museum of Artillery, Engineer troops and Signals in St. Petersburg

 
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Swedish officer's gorget

  
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Swedish victory at Birzh in 1703

  
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Swedish siege of Thorn

 
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Four Swedish regimental banners

  
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Battle at Narva on November 19, 1700, painted by Kotsebu.

 
     
     
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Top: Yeremei Yakovlevich Savoini - Bottom: Gavril Romanovich Derzhavin

  
     
     
     
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Back cover

  

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