News:
Now in the library; "Genealogy of the Cooke and Cook family". New under the Moments in Time section: my "I Love Me Wall". (purely self-indulgent, I know.)
In 1896 he received a Congressional authorized promotion to the rank of commodore in recognition of his gallantry and skill during the Battle of Mobile Bay.
George H Perkins George H Perkins Photo taken when he was a Captain.