Major General Winfield Scott Hancock

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Army_of_the_Potomac
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 gptkb:Hugh_Hancock
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:Hancock's_Brigade
gptkbp:death_date 1886-02-09
gptkbp:education gptkb:United_States_Military_Academy
gptkbp:fought_in gptkb:American_Civil_War
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Major General Winfield Scott Hancock
gptkbp:influence_on Civil War tactics
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:John_A._Logan
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:George_Mc_Clellan
gptkbp:known_for Leadership in battle
gptkbp:legacy Hancock's legacy in military history
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Hancock_the_Superb
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_Gettysburg
gptkbp:notable_command gptkb:Second_Corps,_Army_of_the_Potomac
gptkbp:notable_nominees gptkb:1880_United_States_presidential_election
gptkbp:political_party gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkbp:post_war_career gptkb:Politician
gptkbp:posthumous_recognition Hancock Bridge, Florida named after him
Hancock County, Georgia named after him
Hancock County, Illinois named after him
Hancock County, Indiana named after him
Hancock County, Ohio named after him
Hancock Park, Los Angeles named after him
gptkbp:rank gptkb:Major_General
gptkbp:service_branch gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkbp:service_years 1844-1886
gptkbp:significant_event gptkb:Battle_of_the_Crater
gptkb:Battle_of_Antietam
gptkb:Battle_of_Chancellorsville
gptkb:Battle_of_Cold_Harbor
gptkb:Battle_of_Fredericksburg
gptkb:Battle_of_Spotsylvania_Court_House
gptkb:Battle_of_Gettysburg
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Wilderness
gptkb:Siege_of_Petersburg
gptkb:Battle_of_Appomattox_Court_House
gptkbp:spouse Antoinette Hancock
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:II_Corps,_Army_of_the_Potomac
gptkb:II_Corps
gptkb:Battle_of_Fort_Morgan
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5