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General Hancock's Staff Officers |
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LT. COLONEL FRANCIS AMASA WALKER Assistant Adjutant General, Second Corps, Army of the Potomac Born: July 2, 1840, Boston, Massachusetts Died: January 5, 1897, Boston, Massachusetts Education: Amherst College, Massachusetts Occupation: Educator, economist, and statistician Offices: Superintendent of U.S. Census, 1870 and 1880, President of Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1881-97 Buried: Walnut Grove Cemetary, North Brookfield, Mass. (Section 1, Lot 72) Information: Authored "General Hancock", a biography of Winfield Scott Hancock, and "The History of the Second Army Corps". Quotes About General Hancock |
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LT. COLONEL CHARLES HALE MORGAN Inspector General, Chief of Staff Born: November 16, 1834, Manlius, New York Died: December 20, 1875, Alcatraz Island, California Education: United States Military Academy, Class of 1857 Occupation: Soldier Buried: Golden Gate National Cemetary, San Bruno, California Quotes About General Hancock |
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MAJOR HENRY HARRISON BINGHAM Judge Advocate, Aide-de-Camp Born: December 4, 1841, Philadelphia , Pennsylvania Died: March 22, 1912, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Education: Jefferson College, Canonsburg, Pa., 1862 Occupation: Lawyer Offices: U.S. House of Representatives, 1879-1912 Buried: Laurel Hill Cemetary, Philadelphia, Pa., (Section Y, Lot 105) Information: Congressional Medal of Honor, Wilderness, Va., May 6, 1864 Quotes About General Hancock |
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LT. COLONEL WILLIAM GALBRAITH MITCHELL Assistant Inspector General, Aide-de-Camp Born: December 8, 1836, Lewistown, Pennsylvania Died: May 30, 1883, Governor's Island, New York Occupation: Civil engineer before war. Regular Army after war. Buried: St. Mark's Cemetary, Lewistown, Pa., (Lot 183) Information: Step-son of Bvt. Brig. Gen. William H. Irwin Son-in-law of Bvt. Brig. Gen. Madison Mills |
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LT. COLONEL DUNCAN STEPHEN WALKER Assistant Adjutant General Born: November 11, 1841, Washington D.C. Died: June 3, 1912, Hoboken, New Jersey Education: Georgetown University, Washington D.C. Lafayette College, Easton, Pennsylvania Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey Occupation: Lawyer and newspaper editor Buried: Arlington National Cemetary, Arlington, Va. (Section 1, Lot 416) Information: Great-Great-Grandson of Benjamin Franklin |
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LT. COLONEL ADAM ECKFELDT KING Assistant Adjutant General Born: October 29, 1837, Chester County, Pennsylvania Died: November 19, 1910, Baltimore, Maryland Occupation: U.S. Customs official and diplomat Offices: Consul-General, Paris, France, 1890-93 Buried: Loudon Park National Cemetary, Baltimore, Md. (Officers' Sect. Lot 4). |
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CAPTAIN WILLIAM MINTZER MINTZER Provost Marshall Born: June 7, 1837, North Coventry Twp., Chester County, Pennsylvania Died: March 31, 1916, Cleveland, Ohio Occupation: Machinist before war. Postmaster and coal agent after war. Buried: Edgewood Cemetary, Pottstown, Pa. (Section 5, Lot 2). |
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CAPTAIN CHARLES HENRY HOYT Assistant Quartermaster Born: September 30, 1825, Norwalk, Connecticut Died: November 17, 1897, San Remo, Italy Education: Columbia University, New York City, New York Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey Occupation: Lawyer before war. Regular Army after war. Buried: Arlington National Cemetary, Arlington, Va., (Section 1, Lot 95-D). |
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MAJOR GEORGE WASHINGTON SCOTT Acting Assistant Adjutant General Born: December 19, 1841, New Rochelle, New York Died: October 25, 1922, Brooklyn, New York Occupation: U.S. Customs official Buried: Green-Wood Cemetary, Brooklyn, NY (Section 49, Lot 6225). Quotes About General Hancock |
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MAJOR ISAAC VERPLANCK VAN ANTWERP Acting Assistant Adjutant General Born: June 8, 1807, Coeymans, Albany County, New York Died: December 2, 1875, near Upper Marlboro, Maryland Education: United States Military Academy Occupation: Lawyer, politician, and U.S. Land Office Receiver for Iowa before war. Regular Army after war. Buried: Trinity Episcopal Churchyard, Upper Marlboro, Maryland (Unmarked). |
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MAJOR WILLIAM P. WILSON MAJOR E. W. CLARK |
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