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Name: Winfield Scott
Birth Date: June 13, 1786
Death Date: May 29, 1866
Place of Birth: Petersburg, Virginia, United States
Place of Death: West Point, New York, United States
Nationality: American
Gender: Male
Occupations: military leader, politician

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Biography of Winfield Scott
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The American Winfield Scott (1786-1866) was the leading general of the Mexican War and a superb tactician. He was the Whig nominee for president in 1852. Winfield Scott became a soldier at a time when the U.S. Army was very ineffective. By study and...


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Winfield Scott Summary
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Born June 13, 1786 Petersburg, Virginia Died May 27, 1866 West Point, New York Union general in chief at the beginning of the Civil War Developed the "Anaconda Plan," which eventually helped the Union win the...
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Winfield Scott (June 13, 1786 – May 29, 1866) was a United States Army general, diplomat, and presidential candidate. Known as "Old Fuss and Feathers" and the "Grand Old Man of the Army", he served on active duty as a general longer than any other...


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The Virginia Magazine of History and Biography
Winfield Scott and the Profession of Arms
04/01/2004: 677 words, approx. 2 pages
Winfield Scott and the Profession of Arms * Allan Peskin * Kent, Ohio: Kent State University Press, 2003 * xii, 328 pp. * $49.00 For more than fifty years, Charles Winslow Elliot's 1937 biography of Winfield Scott stood as the lone scholarly study...
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The Journal Record
Vbass Acquires Winfield Scott Ranch
02/20/1991: 576 words, approx. 2 pages
GD99;AGB;IP1,1.6;MC2;ITS;PS66,102;XP;END; By Steven Vonder Haar Fort Worth Star-Telegram FORT WORTH - Edward Perry Bass, whose diverse holdings include a cattle ranch in Australia, a hotel in Nepal and a rain forest in Puerto Rico, now has landed a big chunk of Texas dirt....
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Today in history - March 29
3/28/2007: 488 words, approx. 2 pages
Today is Thursday, March 29, the 88th day of 2007. There are 277 days left in the year.Today's Highlight in History:On March 29, 1973, the last U.S. combat troops left South Vietnam, ending America's direct military involvement in the Vietnam War.On this date:In 1638, Swedish...
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Today in history - Sept. 14
9/14/2007: 520 words, approx. 2 pages
Today is Friday, Sept. 14, the 257th day of 2007. There are 108 days left in the year.Today's Highlight in History:On Sept. 14, 1814, Francis Scott Key was inspired to write his poem "The Star-Spangled Banner" after witnessing how Fort McHenry in Maryland had endured...
 


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