George R Crook
- Moniker: Grey Wolf
American
US Cavalry officer, notable for his actions in the American Civil War and American Indian Wars. - AsNotedIn
Notable Position | Organization | From | To |
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United States Army | |||
Union Army |
US Cavalry officer, notable for his actions in the American Civil War and American Indian Wars. - AsNotedIn
Notable Position | Organization | From | To |
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United States Army | |||
Union Army |
Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
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Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
Home | Gen George Crook House | Omaha, NE | |||||
Significant name | Fort Verde District | Camp Verde | |||||
1828/09/08 | Born | Born | |||||
1862/09/17 | Union Col George Crook's Ohio brigade, partially supported by Edward Harland's brigade of Rodman's Division, set out for Burnside's Bridge but, lost, they miss it and arrive somewhere upstream. | Union Commander | Burnside Bridge, Sharpsburg | Antietam National Battlefield | |||
1864/05/09 | James Cloyd house serves as a hospital and as the headquarters for General Crook | Union commander | Back Creek Farm, Cloyd | Dublin, VA | Battle for the New River Bridge | ||
1864/05/10 | Union forces battle confederate forces and burn the Virginia and Tennessee Railroad New River Bridge | Union commander | New River Bridge site | Radford | Battle for the New River Bridge | ||
1872/12/28 | Two companies of the 5th Cavalry and 30 Apache scouts battle a band of Yavapais | US Army Commander | Skeleton Cave Massacre Site | Salt River Canyon | Salt River Canyon Battle | ||
1876/06/17 | US Army, Crow and Shoshoni allies battle Lakota Sioux and Northern Cheyenne Indians. | US Army Commander | Rosebud Battlefield State Park | Montana | Battle of the Rosebud | ||
1890/03/21 | Died | Died |
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