Hancock
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Character Key:
Display Name:
Hancock
Sort Name:
Hancock, General Winfield Scott
Race:
White
Gender:
Male
Class:
Middle Class
Rank:
Minor
Vitality:
Alive
Occupation:
Armed Forces
Specific Job:
Union General
First Mentioned:
Date of Birth:
Saturday, February 14, 1824
Origin:
Pennsylvania
Biography:
General Winfield Scott Hancock, whom Cass Edmonds mentions as part of his attempt to refute Ike's point that God "intended to save" the South (271), was a corps commander in the Army of the Potomac, and as Cass notes, "on Cemetery Ridge" at Gettysburg (272).
Ontological Status:
Historical/Real
Individual or Group:
Individual
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