Winfield S. Hancock

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf historical figure
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Union_Army
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Gettysburg_Address
Cultural heritage
Public service
Public speaking
Military education
National parks
Military history
Historical reenactments
Educational institutions
Leadership training
Historical preservation
Military strategy
Political campaigns
Historical societies
Civic organizations
Civil rights advocacy
Civil War reenactments
Public monuments
Military parades
Civil War memorials
Post-war politics
American_history
Veterans'_affairs
Civil_War_Reconstruction
gptkbp:awards Medal of Honor
gptkbp:birthDate 1824-02-14
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Montgomeryville,_Pennsylvania
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Montgomery_Cemetery
gptkbp:children gptkb:Hugh_Hancock
gptkb:Winfield_S._Hancock_Jr.
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:Second_Corps,_Army_of_the_Potomac
gptkbp:deathDate 1886-02-09
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Norristown,_Pennsylvania
gptkbp:descendant American_Revolutionary_War_veterans
gptkbp:education gptkb:United_States_Military_Academy
gptkbp:foughtIn gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkb:Mexican-American_War
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Winfield_Scott_Hancock
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Winfield S. Hancock
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Robert_E._Lee
gptkb:Ulysses_S._Grant
gptkb:George_B._McClellan
gptkbp:knownFor Leadership_in_the_Civil_War
gptkbp:militaryRank Major General
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Hancock_the_Superb
gptkbp:notableBattle gptkb:Battle_of_Gettysburg
Battle of Antietam
Battle of Chancellorsville
gptkbp:politicalParty gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkbp:president 1880 United States presidential election
gptkbp:serviceYears 1844-1886
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Alida_M._Hancock