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SERGEANT JOHN H. COOK MEDAL OF HONOR WAR MEMORIAL

SERGEANT JOHN H. COOK MEDAL OF HONOR WAR MEMORIAL
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Listing Details

Report

Location: 23271 LA-175

City: PELICAN

State: Louisiana

Zip Code: 71063

Type of Memorial: Medal of Honor War Memorials

Year Dedicated: 1993

Access: Public

Wars Commemorated: CIVIL WAR

Photograph By: JASON ARMSTRONG

Submitted By: COURTESY OF HMdb.org

Medal of Honor citation:
During an attack by the enemy, voluntarily left the brigade quartermaster, with whom he had been detailed as a clerk, rejoined his command, and, acting as first lieutenant, led the line farther toward the charging enemy.


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