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Military Record of Colonel Hugh L. Scott, U. S. Army (Classic Reprint): Superintendent U. S. Military Academy, West Point, New York - Couverture souple

Scott, Hugh L.

 
9781333142261: Military Record of Colonel Hugh L. Scott, U. S. Army (Classic Reprint): Superintendent U. S. Military Academy, West Point, New York

Synopsis

Frontier leadership and hard-won peace from the Philippines to the plains This concise record follows Major Hugh L. Scott’s demanding service in the early 20th century, highlighting brave actions, governance, and a career shaped by discipline and diplomacy.

Spanning his work in the Moro Province and the District of Sulu, the book chronicles battles, difficult decisions, and the praise he earned from fellow officers and government leaders. It outlines how he helped restore order, administered a troubled district, and earned recognition for gallantry and steady leadership under fire.



Readers will see a portrait of a military officer who combined field skill with administrative duty, navigating complex local politics while maintaining focus on mission and welfare. The materials emphasize his impact on local governance, security, and cooperation with indigenous communities during a volatile period.




  • Accounts of expeditions against Moros and the surrender of hostile factions

  • Evidence of recognition from senior officers and the War Department

  • Notes on governance work and the growth of agriculture under his leadership

  • Examples of his expertise in negotiation, discipline, and military readiness



Ideal for readers of military history and biographies seeking a window into a disciplined officer’s life in a challenging colonial context.

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