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Portrait of Winfield Scott. Portrait of Winfield Scott. Born 13 June 1786 in near Petersburg, Virginia, United States of America. Died 29 May 1866 in West Point, New York, United States of America. Wood engraving after Robert Walter Weir (1803-1889), c. 1880. Good condition. Short margins. Verso: English text. Mounted onto a slightly later album leaf. Note: dimensions reflect the entire leaf, excluding the mount. Dimensions: 84 x 62 mm. Winfield Scott was Major general, Military leader, Served in the War of 1812, Served in the Mexican�American War, Served in the American Civil War, "Old Fuss and Feathers", "Grand Old Man of the Army", Commanding General of the U.S. Army, and Presidential nominee. Portrait of Winfield Scott. Born 13 June 1786 in near Petersburg, Virginia, United States of America. Died 29 May 1866 in West Point, New York, United States of America. Wood engraving after Robert Walter Weir (1803-1889), c. 1880. Good condition. Short margins. Verso: English text. Mounted onto a slightly later album leaf. Note: dimensions reflect the entire leaf, excluding the mount. Dimensions: 84 x 62 mm. Winfield Scott was Major general, Military leader, Served in the War of 1812, Served in the Mexican�American War, Served in the American Civil War, "Old Fuss and Feathers", "Grand Old Man of the Army", Commanding General of the U.S. Army, and Presidential nominee.