Publisher's Synopsis
Take a journey through American history with this biography of Winfield S. Hancock. One of the U.S.' most decorated generals, Hancock fought in various battles during the Civil War and made an unsuccessful bid for the presidency in 1880. 'Hancock the Superb' chronicles his early life, military career, and political aspirations, as well as providing a glimpse into the life of his colleague and close friend, William H. English. With vivid detail and engaging prose, this book is a must-read for Civil War buffs and fans of American history.
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