Papers, 1861-1907.

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Papers, 1861-1907.

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Chiefly Civil War letters of McClellen to his family, discussing civilian and military conditions in Alabama, Georgia, and Tennessee during the war; desertion; Union sentiment in Tennessee; the campaigns at Fort Donelson, Tenn., and Raleigh, N.C.; speculation in Georgia; and Abraham Lincoln and Braxton Bragg. Also included is McClellan's obituary notice, 1898.

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Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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Bragg, Braxton, 1817-1876

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McClellan, Robert Anderson, d. 1898.

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Confederate soldier, member of the 7th Regiment, Alabama Cavalry; from Athens (Limestone Co.), Ala. From the description of Papers, 1861-1907. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 19902790 ...

Confederate states of America. Army

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Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865

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