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美国南北之战时,在格兰特之前,林肯换了4位统帅。温菲尔德·斯科特,美墨战争名将,美国历史上任期最长的军队统帅。他指挥美军击败墨西哥,为美国夺得大片领土。南北战争打响时,他已是位75岁高龄的老将军。他为北方政府制定了“蟒蛇计划”——通过广泛动员、封锁南部,循序攻占密西西比河谷。然而,循序渐进、审时度势的作战思路,遭到很多军政界人士的嘲笑和反对,斯科特也因年事太高而退役了。接着,林肯任命欧文·麦克道尔为联邦总司令。他对统帅这样一支庞大的军队不知所措,对于迅速采取行动更是犹豫不
North American war, before the Grant, Lincoln replaced the four commander. Winfield Scott, the famous Mexican-American war, the longest serving military commander in U.S. history. He directed the U.S. troops to defeat Mexico and won a large area of territory for the United States. He was already a 75-year-old veteran when the Civil War started. He formulated the “Python Plan” for the northern government - to seize the Mississippi River Valley by extensive mobilization, blockade of the South and orderly. However, the tactical thinking of taking a gradual and orderly review of the situation has been ridiculed and opposed by many military and political figures. Scott also retired due to his age being too high. Then Lincoln named Owen McDowell as federal commander. He was overwhelmed by the large army that commanded him and hesitated to act swiftly