he was a good boy…
Scott was born in 1843 near Rochester, New York, and was named after a hero of the War of 1812.
So, it comes as no surprise that Winfield ‘Scott’ Munson would enlist in the Union Army early in the Civil War.
Keep reading with a 7-day free trial
Subscribe to Photo of the Day to keep reading this post and get 7 days of free access to the full post archives.