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James Cooper

Name: James Cooper

Affiliation: Union

Unit: General Staff Regt. U.S. Vols.

Race: White

Place of Birth/Residence: Frederick City, Frederick County, MD

Enlistment Date: 05/17/1861

Rank at End of Service: Brigadier General

Notes:

Died of disease 5/28/1863 at Camp Chase, OH

Source(s):

United States Census Bureau, “1860 Federal Census of Frederick Co., MD,” [database on-line], Ancestry.com; Paul and Rita Gordon, Frederick County, Maryland: A Playground of the Civil War (The Heritage Partnership, Frederick, MD: M&B Printing Inc., 1994), 313; American Civil War Soldiers [database on-line], Ancestry.com.

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