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...feating the [[Whig Party (United States)|Whig Party]] ticket of [[Winfield Scott]] and [[William Alexander Graham|William A. Graham]] by a 50 to 44% margin ...as designated the 1st Brigade in the newly created 3rd Division and joined Scott's army in time for the [[Battle of Contreras]]. During the battle he was se

...iation with the Whig Party. He sent an expedition under General [[Winfield Scott]] to capture [[Mexico City]]. Taylor, incensed, thought that "the battle of {{s-aft|after=[[Winfield Scott]]}}

...received it. Because both the north and the south refused to unite behind Scott, he won only 4 of 31 states, and lost the election to Franklin Pierce. {{s-bef|before=[[Winfield Scott]]}}

...for action, and Major General Winfield Scott was dispatched to the scene. Scott managed to work out a temporary agreement between the two parties before th

...nspired to play baseball by [[Baseball Hall of Fame|Hall of Fame]]r [[Dave Winfield]].<ref>[http://www.mlb.com/players/jeter_derek/news/article.jsp?story=06302 ...nfield single on [[May 26]], [[2006]] off [[Kansas City Royals]] pitcher [[Scott Elarton]], becoming the eighth Yankee to reach the milestone.

...s generals Zachary Taylor and [[Winfield Scott]] destroyed all resistance. Scott captured Mexico City in September of 1847, and Taylor won a series of victo

...e of the South's new government, but not a few Virginians such as Winfield Scott, George H. Thomas, and David G. Farragut remained loyal to the Union. Most

...merican War]] (1846–1848) under Generals [[Zachary Taylor]] and [[Winfield Scott]], where, despite his assignment as a quartermaster, he got close enough to ...r army&mdash;a rank not awarded since [[George Washington]] (or [[Winfield Scott]]'s [[brevet (military)| brevet]] appointment), recently re-authorized by t

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...at the [[First Battle of Bull Run]] and after the retirement of [[Winfield Scott]] in late 1861. Despite his inexperience in military affairs, Lincoln wante