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Veterans Roll of Honor: JACOB COOK

Branch of Service: North Carolina Continental Line

Rank: Private

Service history: Jacob Cook served as a Private in the North Carolina Continental Line, and was present for the British siege at Charlestown, South Carolina. He was taken prisoner when the city fell, and spent ten months in a British Prisoner of War camp before being paroled.

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