Join us for our "Meet the Generals" series...
Living history programs designed to give you a closer look at some of the Battle of Gettysburg's most influential generals...
Saturday, July 17
"General Winfield Scott Hancock"
portrayed by living historian John Deppen
10 a.m.-4 p.m.
451 Baltimore Street, Gettysburg
Union General Winfield Scott Hancock was one of the most influential personalities involved with the Battle of Gettysburg. Arriving on the field late on July 1 (the first day of the three-day battle), Hancock took control of the Union forces on Cemetery Ridge, preparing them to face Confederate assaults on July 2-3. He was one of Union commander George Gordon Meade's most trusted generals.
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