P l K THE NATIONAL TRIBUNE WASHINGTON D C THURSDAY MAY 17 1906 i - their business and offered their services at Kenyon College Ohio when the war THE FIGHTING McCOOKS to the United States Government for began and after completing his fresh H the suppression of the rebellion At man year ne enlisted as a private In the close of the war one of these of Co E 52d Onto e was refused mus- ¬ fleers Gen Sherman was second in ter because or his youth but accom- ¬ panied the regiment to tho field as a Cut only Card early This to Gen As as Out rank Grant The Most Noted Family of Soldiers in the War of the Feb 20 1861 Capt Daniel McCook Jr volunteer AldftQji the brigade com- ¬ mander He Yapromoted to a Lieu- ¬ was Captain of the Leavenworth State tenancy Give it to your wife Rebellion Guaf 0 Jd tendered the services of In the 6th-- Ohio Cav Sept 12 company to the Secretary of War 1862 and was later assigned to duty this on ¬ HOPPELLS Claim Agency well known to Increase for my neighbor Cyrus Fowler and he stating We are willing to serve in any the staff of Gen Thomas L Critten- had trying years i any way against any den commanding a corps of the Army be successful is successful because It knows ben for capacity and ¬ MART L GRAVES powers which the public need may re- ¬ of the Ohio which subsequently be- s the business thoroughly and gives the bus Ey THEO F ALLEN 7th Ohio Cav came the Twehty flrst Corps of the it quire and the constituted authorities iness prompt Agency claims Comrade J L Chapman Wamego Kan writes 60 Army of the Cutnberland He served attention In this as follows about of the ladies order This was nearly days prior troops up another The blood of Scotch Irish a dier Gcnerals appointed by Gov Dcn to the firing upon Fort Sumter and is with the commanded by Gens are not held until to morrow or some other I write for Mrs Jane JIeck of this place to the Nelson and Wright in resisting Kirby day They lighting blood made itself felt In nison to command troops from Ohio probably the earliest offer made to the are attended to to day and start at say that your work In getting her claim through has con- ¬ troops Smiths invaslbnbf Kentucky and in very no at the outbreak of the war but the United States Government of campaigns Perryville once on their way to settlement This results in is considered flnr because her claim was every war of modern times and in dition of his health prevented his tak- ¬ for the suppression of the rebellion tho of Stone rejected when you took it up has this been more marked any River TulIahofnnJ Chlckamauga Chat- ¬ prompt allowances Prompt allowances are well Instance ing active command that required that was then In sight Under the first tanooga Missionary Ridge than in the Ohio McCooks who ac- ¬ continued absence from home How- ¬ call by the President for volunteers to and with the shown by the widows claims that are attended Now comrade the foregoing Is to remind you quired a wide reputation during the ever he organized and commanded for enforce the National authority the Western Armluand in Gen Grants to by this Agency Here are a few examples ¬ that Mr Shoppells Agency is your civil war as the Fighting McCooks short periods several Ohio regiments Leavenworth State Guard under the campaign with the Army of the Po- at service They are generally spoken of as one among them the l57lh Ohio drfririg its command of Capt Daniel McCook Jr tomac from the battle of the Wilder- ¬ Mrs Mary McAllster Savannah Ga got her pen ¬ whenever you are pleased to use It and it Is also family but really they comprise two service in the field in the Summer of became a part of the 1st Kan Capt ness to the crossing of the James River sion In 30 days to suggest that by simply cutting out this card families Mai Daniel McCook and his 1864 He was a candidate McCook under the gallant Gen He was commissioned a Captain and Mrs Marietta Cole Sabinsvlllc Pa got her pen- ¬ your for Governor served ¬ In 39 and handing It to wife you will be sons Ave sons Ohio In 1871 ¬ engage- ¬ of United States Volun- sion days nine and the of his of but his health under- Lyon at the small but furious 1863 was Mrs Chapman Ore got reasonably sure that her pension interests will bo brother Dr John McCook Of the for- ¬ mined during his service during the ment at Wilsons Creek Ho then served teers in September and brev Jennie E Portland licr mer family there were engaged in the Mexican and civil wars broke as of the Division etted Major of Volunteers for gallant pension In 48 days properly attended to In case of your death down Chief of Staff First services In action at Mrs Jano Hqlbrook Mo got her military service the father Maj Daniel during the canvass and he was com- ¬ of the Army of the Ohio in the Shiloh and meritorious Montcvallo P S If you object to cutting the paper Shady Grove Va was se- ¬ pension In 51 days write McCook his sons Maj Latimer A Mc- ¬ pelled to abandon the campaign He campaign and became Colonel of the where he a copy of the card and hand that to your wife Cook Gen Goorge Wyth McCook Gen died in 1877 Summer of 1862 He verely and dangerously wounded He Mrs Caroline Glpplc Edon O got her pension In 52d Ohio in the was 60 Robert L McCook Gen Alexander Mc- ¬ 3 John James McCook while serv-¬ was assigned to command a brigade in afterward brevctted Lieutenant days Dowell McCook Gen Daniel McCook ing as Midshipman on Army Cumberland He was Colonel and Colonel for gallant and Mrs Sarah A Settle Alma Ark got her pension the United States the of the cam- ¬ C4 Gen Bdnin Stanton McCook Priv- ¬ Frigate Delaware off the coast by old law partner Gen meritorious services In the same in days Jr of South selected his paign Mrs Hynson Philadelphia got ate Charles Morris McCook Col John America was taken ill with fever fol- ¬ Sherman to lead the assault on Ken Wilhelmlna Pa CARD Col John McCook still survives her pension In 66 days J McCook and Midshipman J James lowing long exposure while on duty esaw Mountain on June 27 1S64 After J Tbe nlfc fliooM paie or pin this crl to her martlita Mitfl McCook 10 in all of this family and died He was buried in the Kng all the arrangements for the assault the only living member of this noted Mrs Mary L Graves Gardiner Me got licrpcn cite or to wine oilier valuable paper to avoid losing It family and Is a lawyer engaged in sion In 87 days Of the family of Dr John McCook lish buryingground at Ilio Janeiro had been made the brigade was formed Wife your dies engaged be- ¬ active practice in New York City Mrs Jane Fleck Wamego Kan got her pension If husband first there were in the service Gen Brazil In regiment front five deep Just Write at onco to Edward M McCook Gen Anson G 4 Robert Latimer McCook popu- ¬ fore the assault Col McCook recited The Tribe of John in SO daya McCook Chaplain Henry C McCook larly known as Bob McCook was a to his men in a perfectly calm manner In the foregoing I have given a Hero is a letter from one of the ladles R W SHOPPELL sketch of Maj Daniel McCook and his Gardiner Me March 1 1905 Pension Attornoy nine sons and we now come to the five Mr Shoppell 5 WASHINGTON D C X sons of Dr John McCook In the Union I was surprised to get my pension army and navy during the war were the Dear Sir Tie will cet you Ihe hlztint allowance possible and cet year 12 a month so soon Many around here have penlon promptly 111 feewill be what Hallonel by lawujaally following sons of Dr McCook In 10 IftJdMJjMMjMMBMFi Mil John waited much longer I believe I got a pension 1 not payable until the pension la granted BBWBBMBHJBJ these being cousins of the sons of Maj less time than any one else here My late husband Dan McCook above described advised me to have you get my pension and I am 1 Maj Gen Edward M McCook Ills advice You quickly secured an who at the outbreak of the war was glad I took appointed Major of the 2d I ml Cav rose rapidly to the ranks of Colonel Brigadier and Major General and re Lieutenant-Colon- el ent In every IibbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbVLsV tired with the rank of the motor the wheels revolved the Tho Buildinc and Manufacturing As and conflict with tho l HIHHPtHHMSkri aMjjarc sbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbIbbbbbbbbbbbbbbBbbbB in the Regular Army at the close soclation comprises the department of courts and they were many he man- - aSS bobbins and carriages oscillated and aged to hostility 9BBBBBBBBa9LSBBBBBBBBBssivMlsBBBBBBBBBBBBVP jssBBBBBBAffiS v 3bhpV1i Jbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbb1 of the civil war He was afterwards through the operation of minute build ne brick yards with a capacity disarm and conquered BHHkiHHk the ¬ skepticism United States Minister to the Sandwich but almost humanly Intelligent steel of 40000 brick daily box factory lab- when he stood before a juryy Islands and was twice Governor of oratory lumber yards plumbing plan He Is a physical wreck at the age c fingers the first product of lace making 58 Colorado Territory in America came Into manifestation ing mill and tin shop The association and his work as a promoter Is un 2 doubtedly an re- ¬ Brig Gen Anson G McCook at Since that day the industry has been contracts to build all houses adding at end although he the outbreak of the war was a law developed new machines added and onlv a reasonable profit above cost mains an object lesson to those who foU student in the office of Edwin M Stan to day looking through the wonderful After paying the expenses incurred the low him In the work of making thf 70 per most of his well organized methods fo ton at Steubenville Ohio and at the plant it Is plain that under the care-