Joseph Alexander Cooper Military person

Joseph Alexander Cooper (November 25, 1823 – May 20, 1910) was an American farmer, soldier, and civil servant. He briefly served in the United States Army during the Mexican–American War, and later he was a Union Army general during the American Civil War, fighting most notably during the 1864 Battle of Nashville.

Personal facts

Birth date	November 25, 1823
Birth place	Whitley County Kentucky
Date of death	May 20, 1910
Place of death	Stafford Kansas
Resting place	Knoxville National Cemetery

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allegiance	United States Union
military operations	American Civil War Mexican–American War
military branch	United States Army Union Army
service start	1847