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Brigadier General Robert L. McCook and Colonel Daniel McCook, Jr. : a Union Army dual biography
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"The battlefield deaths of brother Union Army commanders Robert L. McCook and Daniel McCook, Jr., drew the full attention of the news media and a war-weary nation. Colonel Daniel McCook was mortall...
"The battlefield deaths of brother Union Army commanders Robert L. McCook and Daniel McCook, Jr., drew the full attention of the news media and a war-weary nation. Colonel Daniel McCook was mortally wounded while leading his brigade up Kennesaw Mountain in 1864. Brigadier General Robert L. McCook was shot by a Rebel cavalryman in 1862"--
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- Creator
- Wayne Fanebust
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
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- Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, 2017
- Physical Details
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- 235 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- ISBNs
- 9781476669861, 1476669864
- OCLC
- ocn967500978
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Introduction: the fighting Irish and the McCook family -- Part I. Robert L. McCook -- Commander of the 9th Ohio Infantry Regiment -- The union takes West Virginia -- The Battle of Mill Springs -- Trouble on the road to Corinth -- The killing of Robert L. McCook -- Frank B. Gurley: soldier or murderer? -- Part II. Daniel McCook, Jr. -- Fighting lawyer in Kansas -- On the warpath: Shiloh, Perryville and Stones River -- Morgan's Raid and the death of Daniel McCook, Sr. -- The Chattanooga Campaign and the Battle of Chickamauga -- A dead stop at Kennesaw Mountain -- A soldier's death -- Tribute: remembering Bob and Dan
Subjects
- McCook, Robert Latimer, 1827-1862.
- McCook, Daniel, Jr., 1834-1864.
- McCook family.
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