Major General Winfield S. Hancock
GPTKB entity
Properties (59)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Military officer
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| gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:Union_Army
gptkb:Democratic_National_Convention_1880 |
| gptkbp:awards |
Medal of Honor
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| gptkbp:battle |
gptkb:Battle_of_Gettysburg
Battle of Antietam Battle of Cold Harbor Battle of Spotsylvania Court House |
| gptkbp:birthDate |
February 14, 1824
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| gptkbp:birthPlace |
gptkb:Montpelier,_Vermont,_USA
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| gptkbp:burialPlace |
gptkb:Montgomery_Cemetery
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| gptkbp:children |
gptkb:Winfield_Scott_Hancock_Jr.
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| gptkbp:deathDate |
February 9, 1886
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| gptkbp:deathPlace |
gptkb:Norristown,_Pennsylvania,_USA
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| gptkbp:education |
gptkb:United_States_Military_Academy
|
| gptkbp:famousFor |
gptkb:Leadership_at_Gettysburg
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Major General Winfield S. Hancock
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| gptkbp:influence |
Military tactics
Political reforms Public history initiatives Civil rights advocacy Historical tourism Historical preservation efforts Civil War reenactments Historical documentaries Leadership training programs Military history studies Civil War memorials Public service initiatives Veterans affairs Civic engagement initiatives Civil War scholarship Military education reforms Post-war military policy Reconstruction era policies Cultural representations in media Military ethics discussions Military leadership studies Civil War history education Military strategy education Public perception of military leaders Veteran support organizations Public lectures on military history Military commemorations Historical_writings_on_the_Civil_War American_military_tradition |
| gptkbp:legacy |
gptkb:Hancock's_Brigade
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| gptkbp:nickname |
gptkb:Hancock_the_Superb
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| gptkbp:notableFeature |
gptkb:Second_Corps,_Army_of_the_Potomac
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| gptkbp:placeOfDeath |
gptkb:Montgomery_Cemetery,_Pennsylvania
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| gptkbp:politicalParty |
gptkb:Democratic_Party
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| gptkbp:politicalRole |
Candidate_for_President_of_the_United_States_in_1880
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| gptkbp:predecessor |
gptkb:Daniel_E._Sickles
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| gptkbp:rank |
Major General
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| gptkbp:servedIn |
gptkb:American_Civil_War
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| gptkbp:serviceYears |
1844–1886
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| gptkbp:signature |
Winfield_S._Hancock_signature
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| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Harriet_A._Hancock
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| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:John_G._Parke
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