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Winfield Scott Hancock (February 14, 1824 – February 9, 1886) was a United States Army officer and the Democratic nominee for President of the United States in 1880. He served in the Mexican–American War and as a Union general in the American Civil War .
Hancock, named after the premier American military hero of the first half of the 19th century (Winfield Scott, who was born in 1786 near Petersburg), deserved his popular sobriquet, “Hancock the Superb.”. He had repeatedly demonstrated conspicuous bravery and a cool decisiveness in battle, winning the admiration of both his men and his ...
Winfield Scott Hancock urodził się 14 lutego 1824 roku w Montgomeryville jako jeden z dwóch bliźniaczych synów nauczyciela Benjamina Franklina Hancocka i Elizabeth Hoxworth Hancock . Imiona otrzymał po bohaterze wojny 1812 roku Winfieldzie Scotcie . Drugi z bliźniaków nazywał się Hilary Baker Hancock .
22 de nov. de 1995 · About the author (1995) DAVID M. JORDAN is a practicing attorney and author of A Tiger in His Time: Hal Newhouser and the Burden of Wartime Ball and Roscoe Conkling of New York: Voice in the Senate, considered the definitive biography of that major figure of the post-Civil War era. Jordan has also appeared on the Arts & Entertainment Network's ...
19 de may. de 2023 · Hancock returned to Norristown to recuperate. Winfield Scott Hancock. In 1864 Hancock returned to the field to resume command of the II Corps and he led it during the brutal fighting of the Overland Campaign and the Siege of Petersburg. In November, 1864, still suffering from his wounds, he finally left the II Corps to perform services in the rear.
the definitive work on the life of Winfield Scott Hancock... "A -- Blue and Gray "At last we have a complete life of [Hancock], and it, too, is superb." -- The Philadelphia Inquirer "Jordan's careful attention to detail and excellent use of sources highlight a lively writing style to make a highly readable book."
Watch this full biography of one of the American Civil War's most famous commanders, Winfield Scott Hancock. The Pennsylvanian rose through the ranks of the ...
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