CREATE TABLE table_33539 ("Name" TEXT, "Date of birth" TEXT, "Actual rank" TEXT, "Appointment date" TEXT, "Allegiance" TEXT)

Who did Winfield Scott have an allegiance with?
SELECT "Allegiance" FROM table_33539 WHERE "Name" = 'winfield scott'
SELECT "Allegiance" FROM "table_33539" WHERE "Name" = 'winfield scott'