Memoirs Of Lieutenant-General Scott V1 (1864)

Memoirs of Lieutenant-General Scott Volume 1 is a book written by Winfield Scott, an American military commander who served in the United States Army for over 50 years. The book, published in 1864, is a personal account of Scott's life and military career, covering his experiences in the War of 1812, the Black Hawk War, the Mexican-American War, and the Civil War. In the book, Scott provides a detailed description of his military campaigns, including his strategies and tactics, as well as his interactions with other military leaders and political figures of the time. He also shares his thoughts on the state of the military and the country as a whole, offering insights into the challenges and opportunities he faced during his career.The first volume of the book covers Scott's early life and military career, including his experiences in the War of 1812 and the Black Hawk War. It also includes his service as a military governor in Mexico during the Mexican-American War and his role in negotiating the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo.Overall, Memoirs of Lieutenant-General Scott Volume 1 is a valuable historical document that provides a firsthand account of the life and career of one of America's most prominent military leaders.In Two Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.