Henry C. McCook portrait

Rev. Henry C. McCook, carte-de-visite, 1837-1911, son of John McCook. Henry McCook was one of the members of the family known as the "Fighting McCook's" with 17 members serving on the Union side of the American Civil War. He was a Presbyterian minister and served as Chaplain with the rank of First Lieutenant. After the war, he returned to the ministry, was a naturalise and an auther on religion, history and nature. He was born on Junl 3, 1837 in Lisbon, Ohio and died on October 31, 1911 in Philadelphia. He was buried in Woodlands Cemetery in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania