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Portrait of General Winfield Scott, 1861-65 (sepia photo)
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Portrait of General Winfield Scott, 1861-65 (sepia photo)
STC354301 Portrait of General Winfield Scott, 1861-65 (sepia photo) by Brady, Mathew (1823-96) & studio; Private Collection; (add.info.: General-in-Chief; commanded US forces in the War of 1812, the Mexican-American War, Black Hawk War, Second Seminole War and the American Civil War in which he devised the Anaconda Plan; Military Governor of Mexico City; ); The Stapleton Collection; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23377114
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Epaulettes Federal Federalist Lieutenant General Political Figure Presidential Candidate Republican Union Unionist Yankee
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This sepia-toned print captures the commanding presence of General Winfield Scott, a prominent figure in American military history. The portrait, taken by renowned photographer Mathew Brady and his studio during the years 1861-65, showcases the distinguished features of this esteemed general. General Winfield Scott's remarkable career spanned several significant conflicts, including the War of 1812, Mexican-American War, Black Hawk War, Second Seminole War, and ultimately culminated in his involvement in the American Civil War. Notably known for devising the Anaconda Plan during this tumultuous period in American history. Wearing his uniform adorned with epaulettes and exuding an air of authority and strength, General Scott stands as a symbol of leadership and resilience. His contributions to both military strategy and governance are evident through his role as Military Governor of Mexico City. Beyond his military achievements lies another facet to General Winfield Scott's legacy - he was also a presidential candidate. A staunch Unionist and Republican politician who embodied federalist ideals that shaped America's political landscape during this era. Preserved within private collections today, this photograph serves as a testament to General Winfield Scott's indelible mark on North American history. It is a reminder of the bravery and dedication exhibited by those who have served their country selflessly throughout time.
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