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Episode 225 - More Than a Hero Part 2: The Complex Life of Winfield Scott Hancock

Jennie Johnson & Dianne Hartshorn Episode 225

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This week on the Ordinary Extraordinary Cemetery podcast, we conclude our conversation on the fascinating story of Major General Winfield Scott Hancock. From his heroic actions at Gettysburg to his passionate pursuits and personal heartbreaks, Civil War historian MJ Henion shares the human side of this celebrated war hero. Join us as we explore Hancock's politics, death, and burial, and discover why his wife is laid to rest in another state. 

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