Enlisted on 4/18/1861 at Harrisonburg, VA, on 6/25/1861 at Winchester, VA, he was mustered into Company D, 10th Virginia Infantry, as a Private.
Present on July & Aug 1861 Roll.
Absent WithOut Leave 6/10/1862 - Jan & Feb 1863 Rolls; reported finally to Conscription Officer.
Killed In Action in the Battle of Chancellorsville, VA.
The 10th Virginia Infantry Regiment was assembled at Harper's Ferry during the late spring of 1861. Four companies of the 4th Regiment Virginia Volunteers, a militia unit, were united with other volunteer companies to make up the regiment. An eleventh company was added to the command in April, 1862. Its men were raised in the counties of Shenandoah, Rockingham, Page, and Madison.
This unit reported 157 casualties at Chancellorsville.
Enlisted on 4/18/1861 at Harrisonburg, VA, on 6/25/1861 at Winchester, VA, he was mustered into Company D, 10th Virginia Infantry, as a Private.
Present on July & Aug 1861 Roll.
Absent WithOut Leave 6/10/1862 - Jan & Feb 1863 Rolls; reported finally to Conscription Officer.
Killed In Action in the Battle of Chancellorsville, VA.
The 10th Virginia Infantry Regiment was assembled at Harper's Ferry during the late spring of 1861. Four companies of the 4th Regiment Virginia Volunteers, a militia unit, were united with other volunteer companies to make up the regiment. An eleventh company was added to the command in April, 1862. Its men were raised in the counties of Shenandoah, Rockingham, Page, and Madison.
This unit reported 157 casualties at Chancellorsville.
Inscription
JOHN COOKE
VA
(Surname misspelled on marker.)
Gravesite Details
Originally buried near Lacy's barn.
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