Sviatoslav Varlaamovich Denisov
Biographical Note
1878 September 10 |
Born, Stanitsa Piatiizbianskaia, Luganskaia oblast’, Russia |
1896 |
Graduated, Donskoi kadetskii korpus |
1898 |
Graduated, Mikhailovskoe artilleriiskoe uchilishche |
1898-1905 |
Served, 21st Don Cossack battery |
1908 |
Graduated, Nikolaevskaia akademiia general’nogo shtaba |
1914 |
Adjutant, Ural Cossack division |
1915 |
Colonel |
1916-1918 |
Commanding officer, 11th Don Cossack regiment |
1918 |
Took part in the Don Cossack uprising |
1918 |
Major General and commanding officer of the Don Cossack Army |
1919 |
Emigrated to Constantinople (Istanbul, Turkey) |
1921 |
Author, Zapiski. Grazhdanskaia voina na Iuge Rossii 1918-1920 |
1922-1923 |
Lived in Berlin, Germany |
1923 |
Arrived in the United States of America |
1923 |
Elected chair of Cossack Union in the United States |
1937 |
Author, Belyi al’bom |
1957 April 19 |
Died, Stratford, CT |