Abstract. The article examines the legal foundations for the activities of a Separate internal guard corps, aimed to perform specific missions to provide the internal security of the Russian state. Attention is focused on the legal acts dated by the second half of the XIX century and concerning military discipline in the internal guard.
Keywords: internal guard, Separate corps of internal guard, military discipline, vicious lower ranks, Eastern Siberia, Cossacks, social category
For citation: Tashpekova A. T. Organizational and legal foundations for the internal guards functioning in the Russian Empire in the second half of the 19th century. Izvestija of the Saratov Military Institute of the National Guard Troops. 2023;(4):111-121. Available from: https://svkinio.ru/2023/4(13)/Tashpekova.pdf. (In Russ.).
