Cook, Ira

1835 - yes

• Name	Cook, Ira
  Birth	1835  [1]
  Gender	Male
  Reference Number	COOK.I001
  _FGRAVE	24143752
  Military Service	American Civil War, Private, Company A, 98th Illinois Volunteer Infantry Regiment  [1]
  		United States of America Flag, 35 Stars (1863-1865) This flag was flown by the Federal States during the United States Civil War. The flag of the United States of America from 1861 to 1863, with 34 stars for all the 34 states. In 1863 a 35th star was added to represent the new state of West Virginia (the loyal northwestern counties of Virginia), and in 1864 a 36th star for Nevada (previously…
  		American Civil War (April 12, 1861 – May 26, 1865)
  		98th Illinois Infantry Regiment
  		Civil War Veterans Buried in Clay County, Illinois_0009 Compiled by Les Higgason
  Death	yes  [1]
  Burial	Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois   [1]
  		Headstone, Cook, Ira Displayed with permission of Lady in Black
  Person ID	I15737	Carl Wayne Gray Research
  Last Modified	25 Aug 2024

  
  

  Father	Cook, T.
  Mother	Wease, D.
  Family ID	F5837	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Burial - - Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  COOK, IRA Rank TEAM Company A Unit 98 IL US INF Personal Characteristics Residence CLAY CITY, CLAY CO, IL Age 27 Height 5' 6 Hair BROWN Eyes BLUE Complexion DARK Marital Status MARRIED Occupation FARMER Nativity OH Service Record Joined When AUG 5, 1862 Joined Where CLAY CO, IL Joined By Whom E P TURNER Period 3 YRS Muster In SEP 3, 1862 Muster In Where CAMP CENTRALIA, IL Muster In By Whom L CPT Muster Out JUN 27, 1865 Muster Out Where NASHVILLE, TN Muster Out By Whom CPT HOSEA Remarks N/A

  
  

• Sources

  [S3933] http://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Cook, Ira, (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/24143752/ira-cook), none. (Reliability: 2).