The Fighting McCooks and the C

Major Daniel McCook of Carrollton and his 9 sons and their cousins, the 5 sons of Dr. John McCook of Steubenville, won popular acclaim for their outstanding service in the United States Army an Navy. <br><br>&#8220;TRIBE OF DAN&#8221; <br>Maj. Daniel: mortally wounded at Buffington Island. <br>Maj Latimer: a surgeon. <br>Brig. Gen. George: early regimental commander <br>Midshipman John: died at sea. <br>Brig. Gen. Alexander: commander of the 20th Corps. <br>Brig. Gen. Daniel Jr.: mortally wounded at Kennesaw Mt. <br>Maj. Gen. Edwin: served under Grant and Sherman. <br>Pvt. Charles: killed at Bull Run. <br>Col. John: seriously wounded in Virginia. <br><br>&#8220;TRIBE OF JOHN&#8221; <br>Maj. Gen. Edward: captured Confederates behind the lines. <br>Brig. Gen. Anson: served with distinction in 3 battles and 2 campaigns. <br>Rev. Henry: a chaplain. <br>Marine Lt. Roderick: accepted the surrender of a Confederate regiment. <br>Lt. John: served when only 18 years old.