The Fighting McCooks

[samgrant]

2 McCook brothers and 13 of their sons fought for the Union during the Civil War. 6 of them were Generals. 4 of them were killed.

http://www.carrollcountyohio.com/History/McCook_Family/mccook_family.htm

 

[Fifth Iowa]

Big Families

Wow. If the Confederacy had a few families that large and patriotic, perhaps they could have won the war.