John Rogers Cooke

John Rogers Cooke
John Rogers Cooke
Born	June 9, 1833; Jefferson Barracks, Missouri
Died	April 10, 1891 (aged 57); Richmond, Virginia
Place of burial	Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, Virginia
Allegiance	United States of America; Confederate States of America
Service/branch	United States Army; Confederate States Army
Years of service	1855–1861 (USA); 1861–1865 (CSA)
Rank	First Lieutenant (USA); Brigadier General (CSA)
Battles/wars	American Civil War Battle of Antietam; Battle of Fredericksburg; Battle of Bristoe Station; Battle of Spotsylvania Courthouse;
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John Rogers Cooke (June 9, 1833 – April 10, 1891) was a Confederate general during the American Civil War. He was the son of Union general Philip St. George Cooke and the brother-in-law of Confederate cavalry leader Jeb Stuart.

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