He became a schoolteacher, before enlisting in the 100th New York Volunteer Regiment in 1862. He fought in the battle of Petersburg, VA and was mustered out a captain in 1865. After the war he started a plumbing and heating business in Buffalo, his life's work from then on.
His wartime correspondence is at:
Edward L. Cook Papers. Wyles Mss 39. Department of Special Collections, Davidson Library, University of California, Santa Barbara.
His wartime correspondence is at:
Edward L. Cook Papers. Wyles Mss 39. Department of Special Collections, Davidson Library, University of California, Santa Barbara.
He became a schoolteacher, before enlisting in the 100th New York Volunteer Regiment in 1862. He fought in the battle of Petersburg, VA and was mustered out a captain in 1865. After the war he started a plumbing and heating business in Buffalo, his life's work from then on.
His wartime correspondence is at:
Edward L. Cook Papers. Wyles Mss 39. Department of Special Collections, Davidson Library, University of California, Santa Barbara.
His wartime correspondence is at:
Edward L. Cook Papers. Wyles Mss 39. Department of Special Collections, Davidson Library, University of California, Santa Barbara.
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