1st Guards Infantry Division (Russian Empire)

The 1st Guards Infantry Division of the Russian Imperial Guard comprised two brigades: the first with the Preobrazhensky Regiment (Leib-Gvardii Preobrazhenskii Polk) and the Semenovsky Regiment (Leib-Gvardii Semenovskii Polk), and the second with the Izmaylovsky Regiment (Leib-Gvardii Izmailovskii Polk) and the Guards Jäger Regiment (Leib-Gvardii Egersky Polk). The division was stationed in Saint Petersburg.

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