George B. McClellan letter to H. Wilson and F. P. Blair 1862 May 15

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George B. McClellan letter to H. Wilson and F. P. Blair 1862 May 15

Letter from George B. McClellan, near Cumberland, Virginia, to Henry Wilson and Francis P. Blair, 3 pp, 15 May 1862, regarding the need for legislation to merge the Corps of Engineers and Topographical Engineers and to make them work more efficiently.

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