The European War, the Powers

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ORDER OF ST. CATHERINE 7. ORDER OF ST. STANISLAS 8. ORDER OF ST. ANNA 9. ORDER OF ST. GEORGE 198 THE EUROPEAN WAR.
A COSSACK OF THE DON, ONE HUNDRED YEARS AGO THE ARMY The early Russian armies were composed of soldiers recruited at first from the people, and called drowjini. By the 16th century they were recruited only from the court and the nobles, and were enrolled at the command of the Czar, ^.t each summons, the nobles, mounted on horseback and followed by their retainers and slaves, set fo
...rth, an ill-disciplined and irregular force. Ivan IV the Terrible was the first to organize infantry. He recruited it from the Cossacks as a permanent force and it formed his army. Thus originated the famous Strelitz. It was a fierce, undisciplined band, owning no law nor regular estab- lishment and was as often to be found in support of the throne as of the nobles.
Michael Romanov, fearing to disband so dangerous a force, called in Swedish, Dutch and Scotch mercenaries, but these were not in favor with the boyars and soon broke their contract and departed.


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