Deceased
from Bryn Mawr, PA
…Though white contractors, steamboat owners, and others who provided food and services to the government at profit protested, Scott did not hesitate to carry out this new policy (despite demand of ex-President Andrew Jackson to the Attorney General that another general replace Winfield Scott ...
… The War Department provided him with $600. In early 1822 he proceeded to Fernandina, Florida, carrying an order issued by Major General Winfield Scott that the commanding officer at Amelia Island provide eight men and a non-commissioned officer to accompany Le Conte on his expedition. A Lie...
Winfield Scott Hancock (February 14, 1824 February 9, 1886) was a career U.S. Army officer and the Democratic nominee for President of the United States in 1880.
Author
Winfield Townley Scott
ISBN #
0292784163