Civil War Information on Our Cook Ancestors

Tennessee and Kentucky
Cook Soldiers in the Civil War - Tidbits of information on those who served in the "War Between the States", "The Brother's War", or more commonly known as the Civil War. 

Confederate

Three Cook men from the 9th Kentucky Volunteer Infantry

John E Cook      H    10/17/61   Enlisted 11/15/62  disch minor
 
Newton Cook    D     10/21/61   Enlisted  08/15/64  died disease Forsyth, GA
 
W. P. Cook       H       10/17/61  Enlisted  deserted
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History of the 9th  KY Infantry Organized: on 10/3/61, Mustered Out: 5/6/65
 
From /  To - Brigade Division Corps Army

Sources:  - Confederate Kentucky Volunteers War 1861-65

source: 10TH KENTUCKY CAVALRY, C.S.A. - THE YANKEE CHASERS, by John B. Wells III and Jim Prichard, Gateway Press, 1996.


7th Regment Mounted Infantry

22nd Kentucky Volunteer Infantry

Union

7th Kentucky Infantry


Where to find more information?
Try the National Archives in Washington D. C. and request a compiled service record.  All you need to put on the written request is the following:

-Name
-Union or Confederate
-Army or Navy
-Officer or Enlisted

Make your request to:
National Archives,7th & Pennsylvania Ave, Washington, D.C. 20408
Attention: Archives / Referance Branch

Or request a NATF Form 80 by phone at (202) 501-3590.
http://www.nara.gov/genealogy/civilwar.html
Another Source are the State Archives STATE ARCHIVES



Some Cool Links: 

Do you have Civil War information on your Cook Ancestors that you would like to share? I'd like to post Kentucky and Tennessee - primarily near the area known as the Jackson Purchase Area but could include any unit of Kentucky and Tennessee.  contact us

Cook Main Page / Tennessee Confederate Pension Applications
Cook Pension Roll 1835 - American Revolution / Cook Census Information
Pvt. Newton Cook, Harrison Co, KY died 1864, Georgia
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