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Colonel John Louis Cook

The American Revolution fight for independence was not won by a single, united army of patriots. Among those who helped America succeed and become a nation were people of multiple ethnicities. One of those was a man who could rightfully claim both African and Native American descent. In this, another in our series of articles from the SAR & DAR leading up to America's 250th birthday in 2026, Jennifer Baker tells more about Colenel John Louis Cook.

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