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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing)	97	3	Browse	Search
George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 4, 15th edition.	4	0	Browse	Search
George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 8	4	0	Browse	Search
H. Wager Halleck , A. M. , Lieut. of Engineers, U. S. Army ., Elements of Military Art and Science; or, Course of Instruction in Strategy, Fortification, Tactis of Battles &c., Embracing the Duties of Staff, Infantry, Cavalry, Artillery and Engineers. Adapted to the Use of Volunteers and Militia.	2	0	Browse	Search
Alfred Roman, The military operations of General Beauregard in the war between the states, 1861 to 1865	2	0	Browse	Search
The Daily Dispatch: August 19, 1861., [Electronic resource]	2	0	Browse	Search
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The Daily Dispatch: August 19, 1861., [Electronic resource], Gen. Scott. (search)

da was placed in his hands, and all the resources of the Government at his disposal, and he managed it so badly that he was ordered home and deprived of his command. Old "Rough and Ready," then plain Col Taylor, with limited means and resources, conquered gloriously where Scott had failed, and taught the Indians of Florida to respect American valor. It is, therefore, a sheer falsification of history to pretend that Gen. Scott has never known defeat. He was successful in the late war at Fort George, Fort Erie, the descent upon York, and the capture of Fort Matilda; he was badly beaten and made prisoner at Queenstown; totally unsuccessful in managing the Florida war, and again fortunate in Mexico; showing that his military life, like that of many other Generals, has been one of alternate triumphs and reverses. The Mexican victories, which gave him his chief eclat, were due more to Gen. Taylor's triumphant campaign on the Rio Grande, and to Gen. Lee's engineering skill on the Vera Cr

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