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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