The New International Encyclopædia/Scott, Julian

SCOTT, Julian (1846-1901). An American battle and figure painter, born in Johnson, Vt. He served in the Federal Army from 1861 until 1863, and afterwards studied art in the National Academy of Design, and under Leutze. He was elected an associate of the Academy in 1871. His works, mainly taken from Civil War subjects, include: "Rear Guard at White Oak Swamp" (Union League Club, New York City): "Capture of André" (1876); and "In the Cornfield at Antietam" (1879).