Here's some pictures of General Hancock's Tomb. His Daughter Ada Elizabeth is also buried there .I live one block from Montgomery Cemetery located in West Norriton Pa. There are other great men including "General Adam Jacoby Slemmer", and "General John Frederick Hartranft".
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General Hancock' Tomb
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Amish John
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Welcome Gen. Buford,
I also have been to the cemetery. Isn't Zook also buried there?
I also have been to the cemetery. Isn't Zook also buried there?
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Nice article about the cementary and the generals buried there.
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Because of the poison I slipped in your coffy last week
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Nice links GenBuford
Thanks for sharing !
Chamberlain
Thanks for sharing !
Chamberlain
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Hancock the Superb wrote:
Who is buried in Grant's tomb?How come everyone thinks I'm dead?
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GenBuford wrote:
I have been to that cemetery before. Years ago some re-enactment groups used to have a ceremony there on Memorial Day. There are a lot of great men buried there, including some who weren't even generals!Here's some pictures of General Hancock's Tomb. His Daughter Ada Elizabeth is also buried there .I live one block from Montgomery Cemetery located in West Norriton Pa. There are other great men including "General Adam Jacoby Slemmer", and "General John Frederick Hartranft".
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cook thanks
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Confederate solider to Pennsylvanian citizen before Gettysburg
"No way sherman will go to hell, he would outflank the devil and get past havens guard"
southern solider about northern general sherman
"Angels went to receive his body from his grave but he was not there, they left very disappointed but upon return to haven, found he had outflanked them and was already there".
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