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Q: Who was Winfield Scott in the civil war?
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Who proposed the anaconda plan in the US Civil War?

Winfield Scott


What experiences did Winfield Scott have prior to the beginning of the civil war?

depression


Was winfeild Scott part of the confederacy or union in the civil war?

At the start of the Civil War, Winfield Scott was the Commanding General of the Union Army.


What Civil War General was named after an American General in the War of 1812?

Winfield Scott Hancock


Who was known as fuss and feathers?

Winfield Scott, the first UnionGeneral-in-Chief of the Civil War.


What was the name of Winfield Scott's horse during the Civil War?

Winfield Scott was old and ill and unable to go to into. If he had a horse it was hooked to a carriage. Thus, no name ever mentioned...........


What was the Union General Winfield Scott's strategy for winning the Civil War?

To barraged lees army


Did General Winfield Scott represent the Northern side of the US Civil War?

General Winfield Scott was the general in chief of the Union's military as the US Civil War unfolded.Not long after the armed conflict began, he left that position and became part of West point's administration.


What battle in the civil war was Winfield Scott involved in?

At the start of the Civil War in 1861, Lieutenant General Winfield Scott was 74 years of age and physically unable to lead troops in the field. Nevertheless, he advised President Lincoln on military affairs and is attributed with the basic strategic plan for the North during the war, the so-called "Anaconda Plan", which laid out a long-term strangling of the South, militarily and commercially.


Who was Robert E. Lee's boss?

During the War with Mexico it was General Winfield Scott. During the Civil War, it was Jefferson Davis.


What wars did Winfield Scott take part in?

Winfield Scott fought in the War of 1812, the Mexican-American War, the Black Hawk War, the Second Seminole War, and, briefly, the American Civil War, conceiving the Union strategy known as the Anaconda Plan that would be used to defeat the Confederacy.


What did Winfield Scott do before the civil war?

Enjoyed a long and brilliant military career. But by the time the Civil War started, he was much too old, and should already have retired.