Record Group 15: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773 - 2007 Series: Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, ca. 1800 - ca. 1900 File Unit: Bounty Land Application File of Lieutenant George B. McClellan, Captain Swift's Company, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (50-160-10298)
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McClellan, George B. (George Brinton), 1826-1885
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George Brinton McClellan (December 3, 1826 – October 29, 1885) was an American soldier, civil engineer, railroad executive, and politician who served as the 24th Governor of New Jersey. A graduate of West Point, McClellan served with distinction during the Mexican–American War (1846–1848), and later left the Army to work on railroads until the outbreak of the American Civil War (1861–1865). Early in the conflict, McClellan was appointed to the rank of major general and played an important role i...
