Иполит Монден у Србији. Други боравак (1861–1865)
Hypollite Monden in Serbia. Second Stay (1861-1865)
Author(s): Uroš TatićSubject(s): Military history, Political history, International relations/trade, 19th Century
Published by: Institut za strategijska istraživanja
Keywords: Hypollite Monden; Prince Mihailo; Ilija Garashanin; France; Serbia; 19th century; military administration;
Summary/Abstract: French Major Hypollite Monden arrived in Serbia in mid-may 1861 where he was appointed as Head of General department for building. Than, by special decree from 4 October same year he was appointed as Head of General military administration in rank of Colonel of Serbian armed forces. Monden demonstrated his military expertise during Ottoman artillery bombardment of Belgrade 1862. For purpose of better functioning of Serbian standing army, on his initiative, a Bill on organization of Standing army Headquarter was introduced. In organization of Serbian army he used French model. Also, changes in military health service have been introduced by introduction of medical orderlies in existing military hospitals. He also drafted significant number of bills regarding officer and their armament, pays and pensions.
Journal: Vojnoistorijski glasnik
- Issue Year: 2014
- Issue No: 1
- Page Range: 59-84
- Page Count: 26
- Language: Serbian