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Civil War

Walter H. Cooke

Captain · U.S. Army

Company K, 4th Pennsylvania Infantry Militia

21 July 1861 · Bull Run, Virginia

Branch
U.S. Army
Era
Civil War
Home state
Pennsylvania
Action
Bull Run, Virginia

The citation

Official citation

Voluntarily served as an aide on the staff of Col. David Hunter and participated in the battle, his term of service having expired on the previous day.

Sources

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