John Pope Cook
Military Person
1825 – 1910
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Who was John Pope Cook?
John Pope Cook was an Illinois politician and a general in the Union Army during the American Civil War. He served in the Western Theater and played a prominent role in securing the Union victory at the Battle of Fort Donelson, helping to force the surrender of the defenders.
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- Born
- Jun 12, 1825
Belleville - Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Lived in
- Belleville
- Springfield
- Illinois
- Died
- Oct 13, 1910
Ransom Township - Resting place
- Oak Ridge Cemetery
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on July 23, 2013
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