146th Tsaritsyn Infantry Regiment

The 146th (Tsaritsyn) Infantry Regiment (146-y Pekhotnyy Tsaritsynskiy Polk) was an infantry regiment of the Russian Imperial Army.

History
Although the regiment's serve traces back to 1669 the actual regiment was formed on 6 April 1863. The regiment's history officially starts when the Dnieper Reserve Infantry Regiment was formed with two battalions aligned with the 46th Dnieper Infantry Regiment. Following the 1863 reforms the regiment was re-organized into three battalions and reformed as the Tsaritsyn Infantry Regiment. The next year the regiment was retitled as the 146th Tsaritsyn Infantry Regiment and moved into the regular service.

The regiment's first major military engadement was during the Russo-Japanese War.

Church
The march (with the regiment) church was established in 1864. This church accompanied the regiment to the Russo-Japanese War of 1904-1905. The church is now located in the center of the city, in the area of ​​the regiment barracks. On the northeast side of the regimental premises there is a playpen, arranged in the 40s. In this arena in 1889, the church was set up by the 91st Dvinsky Infantry Regiment, but in 1892 taken by the regiment. With the arrival of the Tsaritsyn Infantry Regiment of the 146th Infantry Regiment, the church was added to the same arena from the outside. It is separated from the arena by a large arch with light cast-iron columns and massive sliding wooden doors consisting of four shields. (Translated from Russian so not 100% Accurate)

Museum
The regiment's church and museum are today located in the city of Yamburg.

Insignia
The regiment's icon was a white enamel cross, lower end with the number 1769