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14 giu 2024 · This is a list of the reports made by many of the officers for the Maryland Campaign of 1862 - the battles for Harpers Ferry and Martinsburg, at Turner's, Fox's, and Crampton's Gaps on South Mountain, at Antietam or Sharpsburg, and at Shepherdstown.
3 giorni fa · Maj. Gen. Winfield Scott Hancock had been assigned to the Department of the Missouri, an administrative area of over 1,000,000 square miles, encompassing land between the Mississippi River and the Rocky Mountains, and from Kansas north, but had mishandled his campaign mistreating the Plains Indians, primarily Sioux and Cheyenne, resulting in ...
6 giorni fa · I have intentionally omitted the Nuns of the Battlefield Memorial, which is featured in another post, and the Winfield Scott Hancock Memorial, the construction of which is straightforward and less colorful than the ones listed below.
1 giorno fa · W.S. Hancock Society (20&21): The Historical Interpretive Branch is a non-profit, historical preservation and educational organization based in the Norristown, Pennsylvania, region. The organization takes its name from Major General Winfield Scott Hancock, who commanded the Union Army's Second Corps at the Battle of Gettysburg.
6 giorni fa · During the heat of the fighting, the sound of battle reached II Corps commander Maj. Gen. Winfield Scott Hancock on Cemetery Ridge, who immediately sent additional reserve forces. The 71st Pennsylvania filed in to assist the 137th New York on Greene's right.
2 giorni fa · The Washington Monument and other memorials honouring U.S. presidents are some of the most-visited landmarks in Washington. The Lincoln Memorial lies west of the Washington Monument, on land reclaimed from the Potomac River at the far western end of the Mall ’s Reflecting Pool.
3 giorni fa · After a few days, Hayes resolved to send in troops to protect federal property wherever it appeared to be threatened and gave Major General Winfield Scott Hancock overall command of the situation, marking the first use of federal troops to break a strike against a private company.
