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Orenburg Cossacks

A Cossack officer from Orenburg, with a shashka at his side and a nagaika in his hand, early 1900s

The Orenburg Cossack Host (Russian: Оренбургское казачье войско) was a part of the Cossack population in pre-revolutionary Russia, located in the Orenburg province (today's Orenburg Oblast, part of the Chelyabinsk Oblast and Bashkortostan).


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