The regiment of Savonia and Savonlinna province (Savolax och Nyslott läns regement)
was established 1626, it was changed to allotment system in 1695
Allotment system
Regiment structure
Field batallions
The allotment system Savonia regiment had 1037 numbers (rote), and consisted of these companies: Map
| Number | Company | Number | Company |
| 1 | Life company | 5 | Puumala company |
| 2 | Lieutenant colonel's company | 6 | Juva company |
| 3 | Major's company | 7 | Pieksämäki company |
| 4 | Kuopio company | 8 | Iisalmi company |
I'm interested in Kuopio and Iisalmi companies. Many of my ancestors and their family members have serverd in these two.
Kuopio company
Iisalmi company
Other companies of Savonia regiment
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Under construction - there's more information about soldiers, but it takes time to input them. There are probably a few transcibing errors, too; please check from original sources!