John Esten Cooke
John Esten Cooke was an American novelist, writer and poet. He was the brother of poet Philip Pendleton Cooke. During the American Civil War, Cooke was a staff officer for Maj. Gen. J. E. B. Stuart in the Confederate States Army cavalry and, after Stuart's death, for Brig. Gen. William N. Pendleton. Stuart's wife, Flora, was a first cousin of Cooke.
A Life of Gen. Robert E. Lee
"A Life of Gen. Robert E. Lee" by John Esten Cooke is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The book delves into the life and charact...
By John Esten Cooke
The Last of the Foresters Or, Humors on the Border; A story of the Old Virginia Frontier
"The Last of the Foresters" by John Esten Cooke is a novel written in the mid-19th century, set against the backdrop of the old Virginia frontier. The...
By John Esten Cooke
Mohun; Or, the Last Days of Lee and His Paladins. Final Memoirs of a Staff Officer Serving in Virginia. from the Mss. of Colonel Surry, of Eagle's Nest.
"Mohun; Or, the Last Days of Lee and His Paladins" by John Esten Cooke is a historical novel written in the late 19th century. The book explores the f...
By John Esten Cooke
The Youth of Jefferson Or, a Chronicle of College Scrapes at Williamsburg, in Virginia, A.D. 1764
"The Youth of Jefferson" by John Esten Cooke is a historical fiction novel written in the mid-19th century. Set in Virginia during the year 1764, the ...
By John Esten Cooke