Brigadier General Robert L. McCook and Colonel Daniel McCook, Jr.: A Union Army Dual Biography

by Wayne Fanebust

The dramatic battlefield deaths of brother Union Army commanders Robert L. McCook and Daniel McCook, Jr.--members of a prominent Ohio family known as "the Fighting McCooks"--drew the full attention of the news media and a war-weary nation. A veteran of Shiloh and Chickamauga, Colonel Daniel McCook was mortally wounded while leading his brigade in a reckless assault up Kennesaw Mountain in June 1864, on the orders of his friend and former law partner...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1476669864
• ISBN13: 9781476669861
• Release Date: June 2017
• Publisher: McFarland & Company
• Length: 244 Pages
• Weight: 0.79 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.8" x 9.0"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher