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What was General Winfield Scott and strategy for winning the war with Mexico?
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Conquering the country's capital through the shortest path. He laid siege to the coastal city of Veracruz, then passed through the city of Puebla, which stood against then Mexican President Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna and surrendered without fighting. He then fought against Mexican forces on the outskirts of Mexico City, defeating the last pockets of resistance before ultimately defeating Santa Anna's forces.
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What was Winfield Scott strategy for winning the war with Mexico?
Land his forces at Veracruz, sieze it and march to Mexico City.
What was general Scott's strategy for winning the war with Mexico?
Land his forces at Veracruz, sieze it and march to Mexico City.
Who was the main general for the US in the war with Mexico?
General Winfield Scott.
What American General led the way to Mexico City?
General Winfield Scott.
Who commanded the American army in Mexico?
General Winfield Scott.
What city did General Winfield Scott capture?
Mexico City
Winfield Scott's war strategy against Mexico?
Land at Veracruz, march inland and take Mexico City by storm.
An American army commanded by this general captured Mexico city in September of 1847?
American General Winfield Scott (1786-1866)
What general attacked Mexico city through the gulf of Mexico?
Gen. Winfield Scott
General led the siege of Mexico City?
It was general Winfield Scott, A U.S. Army general.
Who was Robert E. Lee's general?
General Winfield Scott during the War with Mexico.
Who led the 1847 invasion of Central Mexico and the battles for Mexico City?
General Winfield Scott.
