winfield scott
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Winfield Scott has been recognized in many important events throughout U.S. history. He defeated Santa Anna of Mexico, he was a hero of the War of 1812. However, when the Civil war broke out, Scott was approximately 75 years old, but that didn't stop him in his position as Commander-In-Chief of the American army.