The Fighting McCooks and the Civil War

The Fighting McCooks and the Civil War (HM1AI)

Location: Carrollton, OH 44615 Carroll County
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Country: United States of America
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N 40° 34.331', W 81° 5.236'

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Major Daniel McCook of Carrollton and his 9 sons and their cousins, the 5 sons of Dr. John McCook of Steubenville, won popular acclaim for their outstanding service in the United States Army an Navy.

"TRIBE OF DAN"
Maj. Daniel: mortally wounded at Buffington Island.
Maj Latimer: a surgeon.
Brig. Gen. George: early regimental commander
Midshipman John: died at sea.
Brig. Gen. Alexander: commander of the 20th Corps.
Brig. Gen. Daniel Jr.: mortally wounded at Kennesaw Mt.
Maj. Gen. Edwin: served under Grant and Sherman.
Pvt. Charles: killed at Bull Run.
Col. John: seriously wounded in Virginia.

"TRIBE OF JOHN"
Maj. Gen. Edward: captured Confederates behind the lines.
Brig. Gen. Anson: served with distinction in 3 battles and 2 campaigns.
Rev. Henry: a chaplain.
Marine Lt. Roderick: accepted the surrender of a Confederate regiment.
Lt. John: served when only 18 years old.
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HM NumberHM1AI
Series This marker is part of the Ohio: Ohio Historical Society series
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Marker Number1-10
Year Placed1966
Placed ByThe Ohio Historical Society
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Saturday, September 6th, 2014 at 10:47pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)17T E 492613 N 4491270
Decimal Degrees40.57218333, -81.08726667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 40° 34.331', W 81° 5.236'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds40° 34' 19.86" N, 81° 5' 14.16" W
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Area Code(s)330, 740
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 39 2nd St SW, Carrollton OH 44615, US
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