People: Hancock, B. F. (Benjamin Franklin), 1799-1867 / Creator: Historical Society of Montgomery County. / Year: <span class="single" data-blrl-single="1875">1875</span> - Philadelphia Area Archives Search Results

Start Over People Hancock, B. F. (Benjamin Franklin), 1799-1867 Creator Historical Society of Montgomery County. Year 1875

Extent:: 2.5 linear feet
Abstract:: Winfield S. Hancock (1824-1886) was a decorated Union General in the Civil War, and a native of Norristown, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. The Historical Society of Montgomery County Winfield S. Hancock collection, 1841-1995, includes papers from Winfield S. Hancock and his family members, as well as more recent materials relating to Hancock's tomb. The papers directly stemming from Winfield S. Hancock include letters and account books, and were primarily collected by Gen. Hancock's friend and attorney Benjamin E. Chain.

Held at: Historical Society of Montgomery County [Contact Us]

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