Survey of the Mexican lines of defence at Cerro Gordo and the lines of attack of the American Army under Major General Scott, on the 17th & 18th of April 1847. [1847?]

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Survey of the Mexican lines of defence at Cerro Gordo and the lines of attack of the American Army under Major General Scott, on the 17th & 18th of April 1847. [1847?]

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1 map : ms., on tracing paper ; 37 x 52 cm.

New-York Historical Society

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Scott, Winfield, 1786-1866

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Winfield Scott (June 13, 1786 – May 29, 1866) was an American military commander and political candidate. He served as a general in the United States Army from 1814 to 1861, taking part in the War of 1812, the Mexican–American War, the early stages of the American Civil War, and various conflicts with Native Americans. Scott was the Whig Party's presidential nominee in the 1852 presidential election, but was defeated by Democrat Franklin Pierce. He was known as Old Fuss and Feathers for his insi...