Winfield Scott, Old Fuss and Feathers. The true Napoleon of the West. The man who caused the American Military to reshape itself, and laid the groundwork for the course of modern warfare for the next 150 years. A hero of wars spanning over 40 years of American history. If you don't know anything about the man, prepare to learn!
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Sources:
American Military History and the Evolution of Western Warfare
Red Coats & Grey Jackets: The Battle of Chippawa, 5 July 1814
A Very Brilliant Affair: The Battle of Queenston Heights, 1812
Don't Give Up the Ship!: Myths of the War of 1812
Niagara 1814: The final invasion
Agent of Destiny: The Life and Times of General Winfield Scott
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