Military
Just south of this spot on April 9, 1864, Sergeant John H. Cook of Company A, 119 Illinois Infantry, United States Army, performed a deed of most distinguished gallantry in action during the Battle of Pleasant Hill, for which he was awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor.
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