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Photograph

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Maj. Gen. J.D. Cox

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Unknown

Date Created

1861-1865

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A half-body portrait engraving of Union Brigadier General
Jacob Dolson Cox in uniform

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Half-body portrait engraving of General in uniform

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Engraving

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Library of Congress

Library of Congress

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Brigadier General Jacob Dolson Cox
(1828 - 1900)
Home State: Ohio
Education: Oberlin College, Class of 1851
Command Billet: Commanding Division
Branch of Service: Infantry
Unit: Kanawha Division, IX Corps
On the Campaign-In command of the Kanawha Division of the Ninth (IX) Army Corps, and nominally the IX Corps, though that was Burnside's in fact.

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