Letter from Winfield Scott Hancock and photograph [Decimalized .01-.02]

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Collection Summary

A letter from General Hancock to Simon Cameron, and a photograph of the General.

Collection Details

GLC#: GLC06350
Type: Header Record
Date: 1862
Title: Letter from Winfield Scott Hancock and photograph [Decimalized .01-.02]
Place Written: s.l.
Pagination: 2 items

Time Period

Primary time period: Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877

Sub-Era: The American Civil War

People

Hancock, Winfield Scott, 1824-1886

Cameron, Simon, 1799-1889

Subjects

Showing 2 of 2 records

Collection Item

Autograph letter signed

to Simon Cameron

26 December 1862

Hancock, Winfield Scott, 1824-1886

Asks Cameron to discover if he has been promoted. Hancock believes that he has just been promoted to Major General, but can not be certain because the appointments are being held by Secretary of War Stanton until the Senate reconvenes. Hancock...

GLC06350.01

Collection Item

Photograph

[Winfield S. Hancock]

1875 ca.

Photograph of Union General Winfield Scott Hancock. Mounted on cardboard.

GLC06350.02

Letter from Winfield Scott Hancock and photograph [Decimalized .01-.02]

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