Thanks Homer, George Perry Cook and Thomas J. Cook were his brothers. George Perry died in 1909 and Thomas J. died before 1872. Andrew Jackson Cook died before 1872 also. Debbie ----- Original Message ----- From: "Homer JONES" <CWBSLocator@webtv.net> To: <ALBARBOU-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Saturday, August 19, 2000 1:59 AM Subject: Re: [ALBARBOU] Re: Confederate burials in Oakland Cemetery,Atlanta. > Debbie, > > Rgt History refers to him as A. Jason > Cook, b.1837 in Stewart County, Ga; > enlisted Mar 15, 1862 at Clayton as > Pvt, Co K, 29th Ala; his record seems > to be pretty well scrambled in that one > report shows him dischaged due to > rheumatism and another shows that > he d. at Fairground Hospital #2 at > Atlanta Jun 24, 1864; the Sexton's > List indicates he is buried in Block > E, Row 3, Space #13 in Confederate > Section at Oakland Cemetery; in view > of that, the latter story would seem to > be correct; listed at Natl Archves as > A.J. Cook, so no help on him being > Andrew Jackson Cook there either; > if it will help, George Perry Cook and > Thomas J. Cook, Jr of Barbour were > also in Co K; Thomas was also born > in Stewart County in 1837 and George > lived at Star Hill following the war; > from comparing the records of A.J. > and Thomas, looks like their records > may have gotten tangled together as > I see 1837 and rheumatism in both > w/ dates of being wounded somewhat > too close. > > Hope I have not muddied the water; > and I can be of further assistance, > please advise. > > > > Deo Vindice, > > Homer > > > ==== ALBARBOU Mailing List ==== > The Barbour County mail list a place where Barbour researchers have become friends in research across the miles. >