2023-03 HCA Auctions
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MCCOOK, Alexander McDowell (1831-1903) Union Major General whose career was damaged because of his participation in the rout at Chickamauga. McCook graduated from the United States Military Academy in 1852, served against the Apaches and Utes in New Mexico in 1853-57, and was assistant instructor of infantry tactics at the military academy in 1858-61. He held the rank of 1st lieutenant in the regular army when war broke out in 1861. Document Signed "A. M. McDowell" on a printed receipt, 8-1/2" x 5", West Point Army Mess, April 1, 1861, for "21 Ales".
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