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Almira <I>Russell</I> Hancock

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Almira Russell Hancock

Birth
Saint Louis, St. Louis City, Missouri, USA
Death
20 Apr 1893 (aged 60–61)
New York, New York County, New York, USA
Burial
Saint Louis, St. Louis City, Missouri, USA Add to Map
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Block 67, Lot 111-120
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Civil War Figure. The wife of General Winfield Scott Hancock, she played prominently in the oft-told story of the friendship between her husband and Confederate General Lewis Armistead. Their story became popular and better known after the publishing of Micheal Shaara's Gettysburg historical novel "The Killer Angels" in the 1970s.
Civil War Figure. The wife of General Winfield Scott Hancock, she played prominently in the oft-told story of the friendship between her husband and Confederate General Lewis Armistead. Their story became popular and better known after the publishing of Micheal Shaara's Gettysburg historical novel "The Killer Angels" in the 1970s.

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  • Added: May 18, 2000
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/9313/almira-hancock: accessed ), memorial page for Almira Russell Hancock (1832–20 Apr 1893), Find a Grave Memorial ID 9313, citing Bellefontaine Cemetery, Saint Louis, St. Louis City, Missouri, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.