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Edward M. McCook

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Union Army general (1833-1909)

United StatesWritersLived 1833 to 1909 · aged 76
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Edward Moody McCook was an American lawyer, politician, distinguished Union cavalry general in the American Civil War, diplomat, and governor of the Territory of Colorado. He was a member of the famed "Fighting McCook" family of Ohio.

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Edward Moody McCook was an American lawyer, politician, distinguished Union cavalry general in the American Civil War, diplomat, and governor of the Territory of Colorado. He was a member of the famed "Fighting McCook" family of Ohio. Four of his brothers and 10 of his first cousins served as officers, with six of the family members becoming generals before the end of the war.

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Lived 1833 to 1909 · aged 76
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