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Winfield Scott

The Quest for Military Glory

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Timothy D. Johnson

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Focusing on the complex character of Winfield Scott, this biography delves into his military genius and personal flaws. Known for his innovative tactics in the War of 1812 and the Mexican War, Scott's contributions to professionalizing the U.S. Army are highlighted, alongside his struggles with political aspirations and personal relationships. Timothy D. Johnson utilizes unpublished sources to provide a comprehensive view of Scott, portraying him as a talented yet vain figure whose aristocratic views clashed with democratic ideals, ultimately shaping his legacy in American history.

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Titel: Winfield Scott
Untertitel: The Quest for Military Glory
Sprache: Englisch
Autor*innen: Timothy D. Johnson
Verlag: University Press Of Kansas
Erscheinungsdatum: 2015
Einband: Paperback
Seitenzahl: 328
ISBN13: 9780700621064
Schlagwörter: Geschichte, Sachliteratur, Biografien & Memoiren, Geschichte der USA, Bürgerkrieg
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Beschreibung: Focusing on the complex character of Winfield Scott, this biography delves into his military genius and personal flaws. Known for his innovative tactics in the War of 1812 and the Mexican War, Scott's contributions to professionalizing the U.S. Army are highlighted, alongside his struggles with political aspirations and personal relationships. Timothy D. Johnson utilizes unpublished sources to provide a comprehensive view of Scott, portraying him as a talented yet vain figure whose aristocratic views clashed with democratic ideals, ultimately shaping his legacy in American history.