Burial of General Winfield Scott, West Point Cemetery, New York, June 1, 1866, artist's impression

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Jia Ma, House Divided Project, Dickinson College

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11/11/2015

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Cropped, sized, and prepared for use here by John Osborne, Dickinson College, March 31, 2016.

Depicted ContentScott, Winfield

Depicted ContentGeneral Winfield Scott is laid to rest at the Military Academy Cemetery at West Point

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engraving

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Archives and Special Collections, Dickinson College, Carlisle, PA

Original caption

The closing scene of the funeral ceremonies of the late Lieutenant-General Winfield Scott, at the Cemetery at West Point - Bearing the body to the grave.

Source citation

Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, June 16, 1866, p. 200.