John Esten Cooke
Novelist, Author
1830 – 1886
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Who was John Esten Cooke?
John Esten Cooke was an American novelist, writer and poet. He was the brother of poet Philip Pendleton Cooke. During the American Civil War, Cooke served as a staff officer for Maj. Gen. J.E.B. Stuart in the Confederate States Army cavalry and after Stuart's death, for Brig. Gen. William N. Pendleton. Stuart's wife, Flora, was a first cousin of Cooke.
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- Born
- Nov 3, 1830
Winchester - Siblings
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Lived in
- Virginia
- Died
- Sep 27, 1886
Boyce - Resting place
- Old Chapel Hill Cemetery
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on July 23, 2013
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