John Rogers Cooke | |
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Born | Jefferson Barracks, Missouri, US | June 9, 1833
Died | April 10, 1891 Richmond, Virginia, US | (aged 57)
Place of burial | Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, Virginia |
Allegiance | United States Confederate States of America |
Service | US Army Confederate States Army |
Years of service | 1855–1861 (USA) 1861–1865 (CSA) |
Rank | First Lieutenant (USA) Brigadier General (CSA) |
Battles / wars | American Civil War |
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John Rogers Cooke (June 9, 1833 – April 10, 1891) was a Confederate general during the American Civil War. He was the son of Union general Philip St. George Cooke and the brother-in-law of Confederate cavalry leader Jeb Stuart.