The story of a great nationOr, Our country's achievements, military, naval, political, and civil . DANIEL E. SICKLES. Born iu New York, Oct. 2i, IH^-i. Admitted to thebar. 1848. Secretary of Lesatiou at London. 1853. StateSenator, Elected to Congress, Raidedthe Excelsior Brigade, and was appointed Col., June,1861. Vols. 1861. Attached to Hook-ers divi-iion, 3d Corps, in the Peninsular to the command, April, 18H3, being then Lost a lee at Oettysburi: in tbe second daysfight. Iu command of District of North and SouthCarolina, 18


The story of a great nationOr, Our country's achievements, military, naval, political, and civil . DANIEL E. SICKLES. Born iu New York, Oct. 2i, IH^-i. Admitted to thebar. 1848. Secretary of Lesatiou at London. 1853. StateSenator, Elected to Congress, Raidedthe Excelsior Brigade, and was appointed Col., June,1861. Vols. 1861. Attached to Hook-ers divi-iion, 3d Corps, in the Peninsular to the command, April, 18H3, being then Lost a lee at Oettysburi: in tbe second daysfight. Iu command of District of North and SouthCarolina, 18n6-67. Retired as U. S A., April,1869. Ministi-r to Spain, I869-74. Resumed law prac-tiCH, New York ALEXANDER McD. McCOOK. Born in Columbiana Co., Ohio, April 22, 1831. Grad-uate at U. S. Military Academy and entered the army,18j2. Instructor at Academy, 1857-61, ofVols., Sept., 1861, and assigned to the CumberlandDepartment. Commanded a division at Shilob andCorinth; the 1st Corps at Perryville; 2i)th Corps atSlone River and Chickamauo;a, and tbe troops for thedefence of the National Capital at the time of Earlysraid in July, 1864. Resigned his commissioD. Oct., 1865,and was appointed Col. of 6th Inf., Dec, 18H0. Sevenof his brottier? fought on the Union side, and three ofth«m, with iheir father, weic killed.


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