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Lemuel Cook
American Revolutionary War veteran / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Lemuel Cook (September 10, 1759 – May 20, 1866) was one of the last verifiable surviving veterans of the American Revolutionary War.
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Lemuel Cook | |
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![]() Cook c. 1850s–1860s | |
Born | (1759-09-10)September 10, 1759 Litchfield County, Colony of Connecticut, British America |
Died | May 20, 1866(1866-05-20) (aged 106) Clarendon, New York, U.S.[1] |
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Years of service | 1775–1784 |
Rank | Private |
Unit | 2nd Continental Light Dragoons |
Battles/wars | American Revolution |
Spouse(s) | Hannah Curtis |
Children | 10 |
Other work | Farmer |
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