Life and Military Career of Winfield Scott Hancock ...: His Early Life, Education and Remarkable Military Career ... Also Contains a Succinct Biograph

This book is a biography of Winfield Scott Hancock, one of the most important Union generals in the American Civil War. Forney traces Hancock's life from his childhood in Pennsylvania to his education at West Point and his distinguished military career. The book also contains a biographical sketch of William H. English, a prominent Indiana politician. This book is an important resource for scholars of American military history and the Civil War.

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