Captured & freed in the War of 1812, he was later an 1852 presidential candidate & a Union general
In 
late 1832 and early 1833 Scott served as an emissary from President Jackson to
... [DOC] [TLE] Timeline of events leading to the American Civil War - Wikipedia [PAR] This timeline of events leading up to the American Civil War describes and links 
to narrative ... After the Confederates attacked and captured Fort Sumter, 
President Lincoln called for ... 4 1812 to 1849; 5 Compromise of 1850 through 
1860 election; 6 1860 election, November 6, .... Ohio, a free state, is admitted to 
the union.