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gptkbp:instanceOf
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military officer
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gptkbp:associatedWith
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gptkb:Abraham_Lincoln
gptkb:Robert_E._Lee
gptkb:Ulysses_S._Grant
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gptkbp:awards
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Medal of Honor
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gptkbp:birthDate
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1824-02-14
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gptkbp:birthPlace
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gptkb:Norristown,_Pennsylvania,_USA
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gptkbp:burialPlace
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gptkb:Montgomery_Cemetery
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gptkbp:children
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3
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gptkbp:commanded
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gptkb:Battle_of_Gettysburg
gptkb:Siege_of_Petersburg
gptkb:II_Corps
Battle of Antietam
Battle of Chancellorsville
Battle of Cold Harbor
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gptkbp:deathDate
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1886-02-09
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gptkbp:depictedIn
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Films_and_documentaries_about_the_Civil_War.
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:United_States_Military_Academy
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gptkbp:famousQuote
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“The time has come to decide whether we will be a free people or a conquered people.”
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gptkbp:foughtIn
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gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkb:Mexican-American_War
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gptkbp:fullName
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gptkb:Winfield_Scott_Hancock
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gptkbp:historicalRole
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Promoter of civil rights.
Advocate for veterans.
Influencer in post-war politics.
Key_figure_in_the_Union_Army.
Symbol_of_Union_resolve.
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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Prominent_Union_general_during_the_American_Civil_War.
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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General Hancock
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:John_A._Logan
Modern military strategies.
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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gptkb:George_B._McClellan
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gptkbp:knownFor
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Civil War memorials.
Leadership and bravery.
Political aspirations.
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gptkbp:legacy
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Hancock_County,_Illinois_named_in_his_honor.
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gptkbp:militaryRank
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Flanking maneuvers.
Defensive_tactics_at_Gettysburg.
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gptkbp:nickname
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The Superb Soldier
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gptkbp:notableBattle
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gptkb:Battle_of_Gettysburg
Battle of Spotsylvania Court House
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gptkbp:office
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Governor_of_Pennsylvania
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gptkbp:politicalParty
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gptkb:Democratic_Party
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gptkbp:posthumousRecognition
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Honored in various military memorials.
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gptkbp:postWarCareer
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Political_career_in_Pennsylvania.
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gptkbp:president
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1880 United States presidential election
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gptkbp:rank
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Major General
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gptkbp:servedIn
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gptkb:Winfield_Scott
gptkb:William_Tecumseh_Sherman
gptkb:George_Meade
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gptkbp:serviceBranch
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gptkb:United_States_Army
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gptkbp:serviceYears
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1844-1886
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Alida_Hancock
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