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    John Frederick Hartranft (December 16, 1830 – October 17, 1889) was an American politician and military officer who read the death warrant to the individuals...
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  • David Hartranft (1839–1914), American educator Glenn Hartranft (1901–1970), American Olympic athlete and college sports coach John F. Hartranft (1830–1899)...
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    Herold, and John Jr. However, McPhail turned the statement over to Atzerodt's attorney, William E. Doster, rather than to John F. Hartranft. Doster, perhaps...
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    John White Geary (December 30, 1819 – February 8, 1873) was an American lawyer, politician, Freemason, and a Union general in the American Civil War. He...
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    for a three-month period of service under the command of Colonel John F. Hartranft. Logistical difficulties bedeviled the regiment, which served as part...
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    in cold water in the presence of a soldier. In early May, General John F. Hartranft, special provost marshal overseeing the prisoners, began improving...
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    Governor Henry Hoyt signed General Order Number One appointing Maj. Gen. John F. Hartranft as the first Division commander of the National Guard of Pennsylvania...
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    interested in politics from an early age, and gave speeches on behalf of John F. Hartranft in his campaign for governor of Pennsylvania in 1876. After the election...
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    Morton from Indiana Senator Roscoe Conkling from New York Governor John F. Hartranft of Pennsylvania Postmaster General Marshall Jewell Ambassador Elihu...
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    Building was built. In 1896–97, a monument, dedicated to former governor John F. Hartranft, was sculpted by Frederick Ruckstull. The 26 ft-tall (8 m) monument...
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    he was commissioned to make an equestrian statue of Major-General John F. Hartranft for the Pennsylvania State University. In 1893, Ruckstull was appointed...
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    1978, p. 1312. "John Frederick Hartranft". National Governors Association. Retrieved June 12, 2023. "Inauguration of Gen. Hartranft". Reading Times....
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    Gen. John G. Parke of the IX Corps acted decisively, ordering the reserve division under Brig. Gen. John F. Hartranft to close the gap. Hartranft organized...
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    as a district attorney. A member of the Whig Party, Hoyt participated in John Fremont's 1856 presidential campaign. As a soldier in the Civil War, Hoyt...
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  • Anti-Masons formed a coalition to govern the chamber. A Democrat, William F. Packer, was elected as Speaker, and Democrats organized the chamber. A Whig...
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    Scott Hancock, field commander at Gettysburg, presidential candidate John F. Hartranft, Governor of Pennsylvania 1873–1879 Philip Jaisohn, first Korean to...
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    Lewis Powell, conspirator to assassination, after arrest, 1865. Gen. John F. Hartranft and staff, responsible for securing the conspirators at the arsenal...
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    and Batteries XI and XII. Parke's 3rd Division, under Brig. Gen. John F. Hartranft, was in reserve behind the lines. While Maj. Gen. George G. Meade...
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    William F. Packer Eli Slifer 1861–1867 Andrew Gregg Curtin Francis Jordan 1867–1873 John W. Geary Matthew S. Quay 1873–1878 John F. Hartranft John Blair...
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  • The Conspirator (category Cultural depictions of John Wilkes Booth)
    Aiken's Jim True-Frost as Brigadier General John F. Hartranft, commander of the Old Capitol Prison John Michael Weatherly as George Atzerodt, a conspirator...
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    1872. Incumbent governor John W. Geary, a Republican, was not a candidate for re-election. Republican candidate John F. Hartranft defeated Democratic candidate...
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  • of which was given to General John F. Hartranft. This division rendered gallant service at Fort Stedman, and Hartranft added to his laurels by the ability...
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    John W. Geary   John F. Hartranft 353,387 (52.55%)   Charles R. Buckalew 317,760 (49.60%) 35,627 (2.95%) 1875   John F. Hartranft   John F. Hartranft...
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    Maj. Gen. John G. Parke, including the divisions of Bvt. Maj. Gens. Orlando B. Willcox, Robert B. Potter, and Brig. Gen. John F. Hartranft. 2nd Division...
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  • Commanding General Staff: Chief of Artillery: Maj William F. Barry Chief Engineer: Maj John G. Barnard Chief Quartermaster: Cpt Otis H. Tillinghast (mw)...
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    former Union General) John F. Hartranft. Both Republican candidates were successful, and Quay was rewarded for his efforts for Hartranft with the post of Secretary...
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    Morton of Indiana; Governor Rutherford B. Hayes of Ohio; and Governor John F. Hartranft of Pennsylvania. Blaine was nominated by Illinois orator Robert G...
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    Conkling of New York; Governor Rutherford B. Hayes of Ohio; and Governor John F. Hartranft of Pennsylvania. James Russell Lowell, well-known poet and a professor...
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  • her son John. However, McPhail turned this statement over to Atzerodt's attorney, William E. Doster, rather than to General John F. Hartranft, commander...
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  • Battalion U.S. Engineers: Cpt George H. Mendell Signal Corps: Cpt Benjamin F. Fisher Guards and Orderlies: Independent Company Oneida Cavalry (New York):...
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