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    Winfield Scott Hancock (February 14, 1824 – February 9, 1886) was a United States Army officer and the Democratic nominee for President of the United States...
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    between Republican James A. Garfield, the winner, and Democrat Winfield Scott Hancock. After winning control of both houses of the U.S. Congress in 1878...
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    2, 1880, in which Republican nominee James A. Garfield defeated Winfield Scott Hancock of the Democratic Party. The voter turnout rate was one of the highest...
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  • to 24, 1880, at the Music Hall in Cincinnati, Ohio, and nominated Winfield S. Hancock of Pennsylvania for president and William H. English of Indiana for...
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    ISBN 978-0-7222-8992-1. Retrieved 2009-06-26. Jordan, David M. (1988). Winfield Scott Hancock: A Soldier's Life. Bloomington and Indianapolis: Indiana University...
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    Representative James Garfield from Ohio defeated Democratic General Winfield Hancock. Though Garfield won a clear majority of electoral votes, he won the...
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    works around Hatcher's Run. The entire II Corps, under Maj. Gen. Winfield S. Hancock, was pulled out of the trenches and moved to operate against the...
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  • Winfield may refer to: Winfield, Alberta Winfield, British Columbia Winfield, Alabama Winfield, Arkansas Winfield, Georgia Winfield, Illinois Winfield...
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    General Winfield Scott Hancock (1913) is a sculpture by Cyrus E. Dallin on the east side of the Pennsylvania State Memorial in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania...
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    narrowly voted for the Democratic nominee, United States Army officer Winfield Hancock, over the Republican nominee, Ohio representative James A. Garfield...
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    San Diego, which was occupied in 1860. He was a close friend of Winfield Scott Hancock, serving with him as a quartermaster in Los Angeles, before the...
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    command of the II Corps after Chancellorsville, the corps going to Winfield Hancock. The Pennsylvania Reserves Division, having spent several months in...
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    from August 1863 until March 1864, replacing the wounded Maj. Gen. Winfield S. Hancock, and distinguishing himself at the Battle of Bristoe Station. On...
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    had won, while Blaine won two states (California and Nevada) that Winfield Hancock had won. But most of those states had relatively small numbers of electoral...
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    General Winfield Scott Hancock is an equestrian statue of Winfield Scott Hancock, by Henry Jackson Ellicott together with architect Paul J. Pelz. It is...
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  • personally stopped the great Cheyenne warrior Roman Nose from killing Gen. Winfield Hancock. Tall Bull was killed in the Battle of Summit Springs on 11 July 1869...
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    election. Electoral votes of the party that won in 1884: Democratic Party * Hancock received only 5 of California's 6 electoral votes in 1880. Electoral votes...
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    Sedgwick's division, Richardson's division was taken over by Brig. Gen Winfield Hancock, brought over from the VI Corps as the ranking brigadier general in...
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    Butler Joshua Chamberlain George Custer David Farragut John Gibbon Winfield Hancock Samuel P. Heintzelman Joseph Hooker Oliver Otis Howard David Hunter...
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    and the Republican candidate defeated his fellow Civil War general Winfield Hancock by a narrow margin in the November election. Hanna did much fundraising...
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    including officers Union General Winfield Scott Hancock, Confederate General Winfield Scott Featherston, and Admiral Winfield Scott Schley. The U.S. Army Civil...
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    the war. In November 1864, he assumed command of the II Corps after Winfield Hancock was forced to resign for health reasons, which he led for the rest...
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    interior. David Farragut 1903 issue. Winfield Hancock was featured in the Civil War commemorative sheet of 20. Hancock was the hero general of Gettysburg...
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    flood, the Army decided to relocate the fort. On orders from Maj. Gen. Winfield Hancock, Maj. Alfred Gibbs chose a new location 15 miles (24.1 km) to the northwest...
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  • Presidential nominee 1880 (lost) Vice presidential nominee Winfield Hancock of PA (1824–1886) Prior public experience Commander of the Fifth Military District...
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    the fighting in the Wilderness, and both II Corps commander Maj. Gen Winfield Hancock and 1st Division commander Maj. Gen Francis Barlow held an extremely...
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    hosted more than 60 men. It was renamed Fort Hancock in 1886 after the death of General Winfield Scott Hancock, a hero of the Battle of Gettysburg. The fort...
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    Erwin's brigade, which participated in the storming of Bloody Lane. Winfield Hancock, who commanded the 1st Brigade of William F. Smith's division, was...
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    his attack. By this time Winfield Hancock had arrived at Smith's headquarters. The normally decisive and pugnacious Hancock, who outranked Smith, was...
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    south of Gettysburg. Rushed into action as reinforcements by Maj. Gen. Winfield Hancock, Colonel Brooke launched a limited counterattack against oncoming Confederate...
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