Winfield Scott (June 13, 1786 – May 29, 1866) was a United States Army general, diplomat, and presidential candidate. Known as "Old Fuss and Feathers" and the "Grand Old Man of the Army", he served on active duty as a general longer than any other man in American history
Such are the views I press upon the War Department ,together with liberality - may the utmost generosity in offering terms of peace; care in not alarming the jealousy of France & England
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