Excerpt from Great Commanders: General Scott

IN the preparation of this volume the author has consulted and used with freedom the following named works: History of the.mexican War, by Gen eral Cadmus M. Wilcox, Autobiography of General Scott, Life of General Scott, by Edward D. Mans field, Life Of General Scott, by David Hunter Strother, Life of General Scott, by J. T. Headley History of the Mexican War, by John S. Jenkins, Anecdotes of the Civil War, by General E. D. Town send, Sketches oi Illustrious Soldiers, by General James Grant Wilson, Fifty Years' Observation of Men and Things, by General E. D. Keyes, Reminis cences of Thurlow Weed, and Historical Register of the United States Army, by F. B. Heitman.

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