Borodino

Monument on the grave - Lieutenant General D.P. Neverovsky

Description:

General Dmitry Petrovich Neverovsky died in 1813 in the Battle of the Peoples near Leipzig and was originally buried in the German city of Halle. In 1912 he was reburied on the Borodino field next to a monument dedicated to his division. The author of the tombstone is the architect P.A. Vorontsov-Veliaminov. The inscription on the front (south) side of the monument:

Here is buried the ashes of Lieutenant General Dmitry Petrovich Neverovsky, who bravely fought at the head of his 27th Infantry Division and was struck in the chest by a core on August 26, 1812.

The inscription on the reverse (north) side of the monument:

Lieutenant General D.P. Neverovsky was defeated in 1813 near Leipzig. His ashes rested in Halle and in 1912 by the Highest order of Emperor Nicholas Alexandrovich was transferred to his homeland.

July 8 of the same year.

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