He served in the US Army for 47 years.
But even more so... he served in 5 different wars while serving his country.
~the Mexican-American war
~the Black Hawk war
~the Second Seminole war
~and for a brief time the American Civil War.
He was also the first man to receive the honor/title of lieutenant governor since George Washington.
Another rather hotly debated reason, is that he was said to have seriously raised the standards of the professionalism in the military.
winfield scott had 3 kids with 10 diffrent women
The nickname "Old Fuss and Feathers" was given to General Winfield Scott. He was known for his disciplinary actions in service.
Winfield Scott was old and ill and unable to go to into. If he had a horse it was hooked to a carriage. Thus, no name ever mentioned...........
Winfield Scott
becuase he was a grumpy old man
Winfield Scott was born on June 13, 1786.
Winfield Scott was born on June 13, 1786.
Winfield Scott was born on June 13, 1786.
William Winfield Scott was born in 1855.
William Winfield Scott died in 1935.
Winfield Scott Chaplin was born in 1847.
Winfield Townley Scott was born in 1910.
Winfield Townley Scott died in 1968.
Winfield Scott Chaplin died in 1918.
Winfield Scott Hancock was born on February 14, 1824.
Winfield Scott Schley died on 1911-10-02.
Winfield Scott Schley was born on 1839-10-09.