Julian Scott

Julian Scott

Julian A. Scott (February 14, 1846 – July 4, 1901), he was born in Johnson, Vermont, and served as a Union Army drummer during the American Civil War where he received America's highest military decoration the Medal of Honor for his actions at the Battle of Lee's Mills; he was also an American painter and Civil War artist.

Read more about Julian Scott:  Family, Biography, Notable Paintings, Medal of Honor Citation

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