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Scott, Winfield, 1786-1866

 Person

Biography

American military commander and political candidate.

Found in 24 Collections and/or Records:

Attack on the City of Mexico, Undated

 Item — Box 1-1: Series 1931.004.1 [Barcode: 000021914676], item: 24
Identifier: 1931-004-1-24
Scope and Contents

Colored lithograph of "Attack on the City of Mexico. On the 14th Sept. 1847 by Genl. Scott with 8000 men, the Mexican Army of 30,000 men were completely routed."

Dates: Undated

Attack on the City of Mexico, Undated

 Digital Image
Identifier: 1931-004-1-024.jpg
Dates: Undated; translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.digitzed: 2018-09-19

Battle of Churubusco, 1847

 Item — Box + Oversize: Series 1931.004.1; Series 1931-004-2 [Barcode: 000023280113], item: 6
Identifier: 1931-004-1-35
Scope and Contents

Colored lithograph of "Battle of Churubusco, near the city of Mexico. Aug 19 & 20th 1847. Genl. Scott with 7,000 American forces totally routed the whole Mexican Army, numbering 32,000 men commanded by Genl. Santa Anna. American loss in killed and wounded about 1,100 men. Mexican loss: killed and wounded 7,000 men !!, ran away Santa Anna and 25,000 Mexicans !!!”

Dates: 1847

Battle of Churubusco, 1847

 Item — Box + Oversize: Series 1931.004.1; Series 1931-004-2 [Barcode: 000023280113], item: 7
Identifier: 1931-004-1-36
Scope and Contents Colored lithograph of "Battle of Churubusco, fought near the city of Mexico. 20th Aug 1847. One of the most brilliant victories achieved by the U. S. Army since the commencement of the war with Mexico. After the battle had lasted about two hours, our troops got into position to close with the enemy at the point of a bayonet which resulted in their entire defeat. Their infantry got mixed up with their cavalry and fled for the city. The rout was complete and most disastrous. American Army...
Dates: 1847

Battle of Churubusco, 1847

 Digital Image
Identifier: 1931-004-1-035.jpg
Dates: 1847; translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.digitzed: 2018-09-19

Battle of Sierra Gordo, Undated

 Item — Box 1-1: Series 1931.004.1 [Barcode: 000021914676], item: 21
Identifier: 1931-004-1-21
Scope and Contents

Colored lithograph of "Battle of Sierra Gordo, April 17th & 18th 1847, between Genl. Scott and Santa Anna. Capture of Santa Anna's carriage, cash, papers, dinner & wooden leg. American Force: 8,000; killed and wounded 500 men. Mexican force 15,000; Prisoners, killed wounded & run away 15,000.".

Dates: Undated

Battle of Sierra Gordo, Undated

 Digital Image
Identifier: 1931-004-1-021.jpg
Dates: Undated; translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.digitzed: 2018-09-19

Capitulation of Vera Cruz, 1847

 Item — Box 1-1: Series 1931.004.1 [Barcode: 000021914676], item: 18
Identifier: 1931-004-1-18
Scope and Contents

Colored lithograph of "Capitulation of Vera Cruz. The Mexican soldiers marching out and surrendering their arms to Genl. Sott, March 29th 1847."

Dates: 1847

Capitulation of Vera Cruz, 1847

 Item — Box 1-1: Series 1931.004.1 [Barcode: 000021914676], item: 19
Identifier: 1931-004-1-19
Scope and Contents

Colored lithograph of "Capitulation of Vera Cruz. The Mexican soldiers marching out and surrendering their arms to Genl. Sott, March 29th 1847."

Dates: 1847

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