Editing Lemuel Cook (section)

{{short description|American Revolutionary War veteran}}
{{Infobox military person
|name=Lemuel Cook
|birth_date = {{Birth date|1759|9|10}}
|death_date = {{Death date and age|1866|5|20|1759|9|10}}
|image=Lemuel Cook-2.jpg
|caption=Cook {{circa}} 1864
|birth_place=[[Litchfield County, Connecticut|Litchfield County]], [[Colony of Connecticut]], [[British America]]
|death_place=[[Clarendon, New York]], U.S.<ref>[http://www.burrcook.com/history/lemuel.htm Lemuel Cook – The Last Revolutionary Patriot and Pensioner – Dead]. Rochester Union Advertiser. May 22, 1866</ref>
|placeofburial=
|placeofburial_label=
|nickname= 
|allegiance= {{Flag|United States of America|1777}}
|branch= {{Flagicon image|Gadsden flag.svg}} [[Continental Army]]<br/>{{flag|United States Army|1784}}
|serviceyears= 1775&ndash;1784
|unit= [[2nd Continental Light Dragoons]]
|rank = [[Private (rank)|Private]]
|spouse = Hannah Curtis
|children = 10
|commands= 
|battles= [[American Revolution]]
*[[Battle of White Plains|Battle of Valentine's Hill]]
*[[Battle of Brandywine]]
*[[Siege of Yorktown]]
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|relations=
|laterwork= [[Agriculture in the United States|Farmer]]
}}
'''Lemuel Cook''' (September 10, 1759 – May 20, 1866) was one of the last verifiable surviving [[veteran]]s of the [[American Revolutionary War]].