[DOC] [TLE] Winfield Scott - Wikipedia [PAR] Winfield Scott (June 13, 1786  May 29, 1866) was a United States Army general 
and unsuccessful presidential candidate of the Whig Party in 1852. Known as "
Old Fuss and Feathers" and the "Grand Old Man of the Army", he ... A national 
hero after the MexicanAmerican War, he served as military governor of Mexico 
City. [DOC] [TLE] Scott, Winfield (17861866) - Encyclopedia Virginia [PAR] Jul 8, 2009 ... Winfield Scott was a hero of the Mexican War (18461848), the last Whig Party ... 
On October 13, 1812, he won recognition for his leadership at the .... than his rival
, and on November 1, 1861, his offer to resign was accepted. .... November 1, 
1861 - Winfield Scott resigns as general-in-chief of Union armies. [DOC] [TLE] This question originally aired on November 27,... | Jeopardy ... [PAR] Category: THE CIVIL WAR Question: Hero of the War of 1812 and the Mexican 
War, he resigned November 1, 1861, as head of the Union army. Answer:... [DOC] [TLE] Lieut. General Winfield Scott - Union Generals [PAR] ... forces in the War of 1812, the Mexican-American War, the Black Hawk War, the 
... A national hero after the Mexican-American War, he served as military 
governor of Mexico City. ... In little time George McClellan was appointed head of 
the Army. ... supporters in Congress led to Scott's resignation on November 1, 
1861. [DOC] [TLE] Major General Winfield Scottof the Union Army [PAR] Major General Winfield Scottof the Union Army. ... During the War of 1812, Col. ... 
As a result of his success, Scott was appointed major general and general-in-
chief in 1841. He held this position until November 1, 1861, when he resigned 
under political ... His opponent in this campaign was Mexican President/ Gen. 
Antonio... [DOC] [TLE] Winfield Scott - New World Encyclopedia [PAR] 1 Early life; 2 War of 1812; 3 Nullification and the Trail of Tears; 4 Scott as 
tactician ... A national hero after the Mexican-American War, he served as military 
... rank in the United States Army) and general-in-chief in 1841, serving until 1861
. .... in the House and Senate, resulted in Scott's resignation on November 1, 
1861. [DOC] [TLE] Winfield Scott Resigns Post | SunHerald [PAR] Oct 30, 2011 ... Scott was a veteran of the War of 1812, the Black Hawk and Second Seminole 
War. ... Scott was best known as the hero of the Mexican War. ... When Lee 
resigned his command from the Union army, Lincoln began naming a ... On Nov. 
1, 1861, McClellan replaced Scott as general-in-chief, issuing orders... [DOC] [TLE] Winfield Scott (1786-1866) - The Latin Library [PAR] He fought on the Niagara frontier in the War of 1812, was captured by the British 
in ... In July 1814, Scott commanded the First Brigade of the American army in the 
Niagara ... But his successes had made him a national hero. ... He held this 
position until November 1, 1861, when he resigned under political pressure from 
Maj. [DOC] [TLE] Morton column: Union generals' feud leads to resignation [PAR] Oct 26, 2010 ... On this day (Nov. 1) in 1861, President Abraham Lincoln found, as he entered his 
office ... in the battles of Chippewa and Lundy's Lane in the War of 1812. ... chief 
of the U.S. Army, and as such led the army in the Mexican War (1846-1848). ... As 
a prominent Whig and decorated war hero, Scott had won his... [DOC] [TLE] Timeline . Robert E. Lee . American Experience . WGBH | PBS [PAR] July 25, 1812 ... Despite his role as a hero in the Revolutionary War, he will be 
remembered most for once ... As the Mexican-American War develops, Lee is 
called upon to lend his ... Blair offers Lee command of the Union Army, but Lee

Question: Hero of the War of 1812 and the Mexican War, he resigned November 1, 1861, as head of the Union army
Answer: Winfield Scott