Memoirs of Lieut.-General Scott, LL. D, Vol. 1 of 2: Written by Himself

Description: This book offers a fascinating account of the life and military career of Winfield Scott, a prominent figure in American history. The author, drawing on personal experiences and insightful reflections, takes readers through Scott's journey from his upbringing in Virginia to his distinguished service in the United States Army. Through a rich tapestry of anecdotes and historical details, the book explores pivotal moments in American history, including the War of 1812, the Mexican-American War, and the tumultuous years leading up to the Civil War. The author reveals Scott's complex character, his unwavering dedication to duty, and his evolving perspectives on war, peace, and the nation's political landscape. The book provides a valuable glimpse into the inner workings of the early American military, the evolving nature of warfare, and the crucial role played by individuals in shaping the nation's destiny. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books.This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. This text has been digitally restored from a historical edition. Some aesthetic errors may persist, however it has been deemed that any such will not detract from the work's significant historical value. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase.

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