The enemy say that Americans are good at a long shot, but cannot stand the cold iron. I call upon you instantly to give a lie to this slander. Charge! — Winfield Scott Copy Share Image
I give it as my fixed opinion, that but for our graduated cadets, the war between the United States and Mexico might, and probably would have lasted some four or five years, with, in its first half, more defeats than… — Winfield Scott Copy Share Image
The enemy say that Americans are good at a long shot, but cannot stand the cold iron. I call upon you instantly to give… — Winfield Scott Copy Share Image
I placed the Marines where the hardest work was to be accomplished, and I never once found my confidence in them misplaced. — Winfield Scott Copy Share Image
I give it as my fixed opinion, that but for our graduated cadets, the war between the United States and Mexico might, and probably… — Winfield Scott Copy Share Image
You are very fortunate to be assigned to duty at Fortress Monroe on Chesapeake Bay; it is just the season for soft shelled crabs,… — Winfield Scott Copy Share Image
Brave rifles! Veterans! You have been baptized in fire and blood and have come out steel! — Winfield Scott Copy Share Image
