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Winfield Scott (June 13, 1786 – May 29, 1866) was an American military commander and political candidate.
Winfield Scott (13 juin 1786 - 29 mai 1866) est un général américain, diplomate et candidat à la présidence des États-Unis. En 1838, il organise à la demande du président Martin Van Buren la déportation de la nation des Cherokees à l'ouest du Mississippi.
9 juin 2024 · Winfield Scott was an American army officer who held the rank of general in three wars and was the unsuccessful Whig candidate for president in 1852. He was the foremost American military figure between the Revolution and the Civil War.
Learn about the life and career of Winfield Scott, a prominent U.S. Army general who served in three wars and was the longest-serving general in American history. Find out his achievements, controversies, and legacy in the Civil War and beyond.
2 févr. 2024 · Winfield Scott was a significant military leader from the War of 1812 to the beginning of the Civil War. He led American forces to victory during the Mexican-American War and devised the Anaconda Plan, which helped the Union claim victory in the Civil War.
7 mars 2023 · Learn about the life and career of Winfield Scott, a hero of the Mexican War, the last Whig presidential candidate, and the commander of the U.S. Army at the start of the Civil War. Explore his achievements, controversies, and legacy in this comprehensive entry from Encyclopedia Virginia.
Date of Birth: June 13, 1786. Place of Death: West Point, New York. Date of Death: May 29, 1866. Lieutenant General Winfield Scott, the “Grand Old Man of the Army,” has the distinction of serving as a general longer than any other man in American history.
