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John Esten Cooke
AuthorBooks · Second hand1830-1886
John Esten Cooke was an American novelist, writer and poet. He was the brother of poet Philip Pendleton Cooke. During the American Civil War, Cooke was a staff officer for Maj. Gen. J. E. B. Stuart in the Confederate States Army cavalry and, after Stuart's death, for Brig. Gen. William N. Pendleton. Stuart's wife, Flora, was a first cousin of Cooke.
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1830
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1886
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John Esten Cooke was a prolific American author who wrote over 150 works throughout his life.
His career as a novelist was intertwined with his experience as a soldier, historian, and lawyer.
The history of Virginia and the American Civil War were the cornerstones of his narrative.
His most notable work, Mohun, offers a detailed account of the final days of General Lee.
Born in Winchester in 1830, Cooke dedicated his writing to preserving his country's historical memory.