Peterson Biography of Ivan Ivanovich
Peterson, Ivan Ivanovich (1732) – Major General, son krigsrata, the former at the court of the Duke of Holstein, was recorded in the service of the 18 th January 1744, he in 1749 was admitted to the pages, and the 1 st April 1757 released Captain of the pages in the observational case; receiving grades: second major (1760), Prime Major (1761), Lieutenant Colonel (1763), Colonel (9 January 1771) and foreman (22 – September 1775) in the Kozlov Infantry Regiment (to whom he was then in command), Peterson 22 th September 1778 was promoted to major general and appointed chief commander of the fortress of St. Elizabeth, where he died September 7, 1794 . VP participated in the Seven Years' War, was in Prussia in 1757 and 1758 years. and at the Battle of Tsorndorfe was wounded in 1759, he was sent to St. Petersburg courier in 1769 PA, under the command of General Count. Wittgenstein was a grenadier battalion under Bender, in 1771, states under the command of Prince. Potemkin Tauride (then Major General), was in Silistra, and in 1772 – 1774 years. participated in many campaigns and fighting the enemy on the Danube and Black Sea. Gr. PI Panin, who knew the AP during the Seven Years' War was not about him, as the officer, a high opinion. Formulyarny list of the Moscow Office of the General Archive of the General Staff, register 214, Book 171 / 2, O. von Freyman, "Pazhi. Fridrihsgam, 1898, p. 29 and 819; SA Poroshin, "Notes", St. Petersburg., 1881 BG