General Winfield Scott Hancock

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Medal_of_Honor
gptkbp:birth_date 1824-02-14
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Montgomeryville,_Pennsylvania
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:Montgomery_Cemetery
gptkbp:children Hancock children
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:II_Corps
gptkbp:death_date 1886-02-09
gptkbp:education gptkb:United_States_Military_Academy
gptkbp:fought_in gptkb:Battle_of_Antietam
gptkb:Battle_of_Chancellorsville
gptkb:Battle_of_Cold_Harbor
gptkb:Battle_of_Spotsylvania_Court_House
gptkb:Battle_of_Gettysburg
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Wilderness
gptkb:Siege_of_Petersburg
gptkb:Battle_of_Fort_Stevens
gptkb:Battle_of_Appomattox_Court_House
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label General Winfield Scott Hancock
gptkbp:influenced American military history
Civil War memorialization
U. S. military tactics
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:George_Mc_Clellan
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:military_strategy
Civil rights advocacy
Post-war reconstruction efforts
Leadership in the Civil War
Political career after the war
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Hancock_the_Superb
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_Gettysburg
gptkbp:notable_command gptkb:Army_of_the_Potomac
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:Newport_News,_Virginia
gptkbp:political_party gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkbp:political_position Candidate for President of the United States
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Daniel_E._Sickles
gptkbp:rank gptkb:Major_General
gptkbp:served_in gptkb:Spanish-American_War
gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkb:Mexican-American_War
gptkb:Indian_Wars
gptkbp:service_branch gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkbp:service_years 1844-1886
gptkbp:spouse Antoinette Hancock
gptkbp:successor gptkb:John_G._Parke
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Edwin_Stanton
gptkb:Battle_of_Fredericksburg
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Siege_of_Petersburg
gptkb:Siege_of_Petersburg
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4