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(? - 1864)
Home State: Louisiana
Branch of Service: Infantry
Unit: 6th Louisiana Infantry
Before Sharpsburg
He enlisted in Company A, 6th Louisiana Infantry on June 4th, 1861 at Camp Moore, LA.
On the Campaign
He was wounded in action on 17 September 1862 at Sharpsburg.
The rest of the War
Absent wounded in hospital - including at the General Hospital, Charlottesville, VA in April 1863 - or on furlough to August 1864, when he died of disease, location not stated.
References & notes
Basic information from Booth1, who also says records show Cook died at Camp Bienville, VA on Aug. 3rd, 1861 (not true). Death detail from a card in his Compiled Service Record at the National Archives.
Death
08/07/1864
1 Booth, Andrew B., Records of Louisiana Confederate Soldiers and Louisiana Confederate Commands, 3 Volumes, New Orleans: State of Louisiana, 1920, Vol. 2, pg. 427 [AotW citation 13244]