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  • In 1861, once Federal authorities had trained their troops satisfactorily, Commanding General Winfield Scott proposed as his initial phase a blockade and a drive to seize the Mississippi River and selected port cities.

    Between War and Peace Col. Matthew Moten 2011

  • Gen. Winfield Scott received orders to assume command of operations against the Seminoles and to call upon as many state militia forces as he deemed necessary.

    Between War and Peace Col. Matthew Moten 2011

  • From the wreck of the paddlewheel steamer, the Winfield Scott, which ran aground on the island in 1853, while making the San Francisco to Panama run with a load of gold prospectors and rats aboard.

    T.C. Boyle: Taking Flight T.C. Boyle 2011

  • Gen. Winfield Scott triumphantly led the way through the streets of Mexico City, followed by row after row of his mounted troops.

    Between War and Peace Col. Matthew Moten 2011

  • From the wreck of the paddlewheel steamer, the Winfield Scott, which ran aground on the island in 1853, while making the San Francisco to Panama run with a load of gold prospectors and rats aboard.

    T.C. Boyle: Taking Flight T.C. Boyle 2011

  • On February 14, he wrote Winfield Scott a letter strikingly similar to one Thomas Jesup had written four years earlier.

    Between War and Peace Col. Matthew Moten 2011

  • In 1861, once Federal authorities had trained their troops satisfactorily, Commanding General Winfield Scott proposed as his initial phase a blockade and a drive to seize the Mississippi River and selected port cities.

    Between War and Peace Col. Matthew Moten 2011

  • Gen. Winfield Scott triumphantly led the way through the streets of Mexico City, followed by row after row of his mounted troops.

    Between War and Peace Col. Matthew Moten 2011

  • Gen. Winfield Scott received orders to assume command of operations against the Seminoles and to call upon as many state militia forces as he deemed necessary.

    Between War and Peace Col. Matthew Moten 2011

  • General Winfield Scott sent Lee home when he refused to invade his native soil.

    HUFFPOST HILL - Happy 420 Eliot Nelson 2011

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