 Nyora kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Musi wa9 Nyamavhuvhu 1799 Ilya Alekseyev akasimudzirwa pachinzvimbo checolonel uye nguva pfupi yapfuura, akashanda semukuru wemapurisa eMoscow. Pashure pokushandurwa kweSquadrons Moscow Police muRegiment Hussars Mitau, akagadzwa kuva mutungamiri uye akatora chikamu muhondo dzakasiyana-siyana muPrussian ivhu. Akaratidza ushingi hukuru muhondo dzeEylau, Guttstadt, Heilsberg neFriedland. Somubayiro wehasha dzake muhondo musi wa 24 Chivabvu 1809, akasimudzirwa kuva Major General. 