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Description
General Winfield Scott fought against the British in the War of 1812. He was also instrumental in ending the Aroostook War, the dispute the United States and New Brunswick, Canada, over the boundary between the two countries in the 1840s.
About This Item
- Title: General Winfield Scott, ca. 1855
- Creation Date: circa 1855
- Subject Date: circa 1855
- Location: Aroostook County, ME
- Media: Engraving
- Local Code: Coll. 420, B44/18
- Collection: John S. H. Fogg autograph collection
- Object Type: Image
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Standardized Subject Headings
- Aroostook War, 1839
- Boundaries--Canada--United States
- Boundaries--United States--Canada
- Generals--United States
- Northeast boundary of the United States
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