General of the Infantry (Imperial Russia)
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General of the Infantry Mikhail Skobelev, by Nikolai Dmitriev-Orenburgsky
General of the Infantry (Russian: генера́л от инфанте́рии) was an Imperial Russian Army military rank. It served as the highest rank one could achieve in the infantry from 1796 to 1917.