More Russian Infantry for Poltava

Two more GNW Russian units, this time in yellow and in white outfits:

Regiment Kievski. Raised through conscription in Moscow in 1700 as Colonel W. von Delden. At Narva, then in the Baltic theatre. At Grodno 1706 then in the Russian campaign: present at Poltava in the Repnin’s division. At Riga in 1710 then in Pomerania. The 1708 yellow coat changed to red with yellow lining in 1711.

Regiment Troitski. Raised in 1700 as the previous, first Colonel Fliwerk. At Narva and in the Baltic. At Poltava garrisoned the main camp; then again in Baltic and Finland campaign. Here is depicted wearing the 1708 white uniform. The white flag is the Colonel flag.