Papers. 1838-1877.

ArchivalResource

Papers. 1838-1877.

General, U.S. Army. Four letters to his mother, 1838-1840, describing cadet life and telling her of his rise in class standing; letter, 1842, to Russell Nevins requesting a short term loan; letter book in 2 volumes containing copies of official military correspondence from Headquarters of the Army of Virginia, August-September, 1862; published correspondence between General Pope and Comte de Paris concerning the 2nd Battle of Bull Run; published edition of McClellan's dispatches from Alexandria relating to the 2nd Battle of Bull Run; Pope's statement on the case of Fitz-John Porter; photograph of John Pope.

7 items.

Related Entities

There are 6 Entities related to this resource.

McClellan, George B. (George Brinton), 1826-1885

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6fs0m24 (person)

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...

Pope, Lucretia, fl. 1838-1840.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w64x9s60 (person)

Pope, John, 1822-1892

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6qv3mt9 (person)

Pope, son of Illinois politician and judge Nathaniel Pope, was a West Point graduate and had an army career. After the Union army loss at 2nd Manassas (Bull Run) in August 1862, Pope was sent to Minnesota to put down the Sioux Indian uprising. He retired from the army in 1886. From the description of Letters, June 1861. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 310760857 American army officer. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Fo...

Nevins, Russell H., fl. 1842.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6mh26xx (person)

Porter, Fitz-John, 1822-1901

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6vx0fqp (person)

U.S. Army officer during the Civil War and public official, New York and New Jersey. From the description of Letters, 1894-1895. (Portsmouth Athenaeum Library & Museum). WorldCat record id: 70975832 American army officer. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Morristown, to an unidentified Senator, [1876?] Feb. 29. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270618668 From the description of Autograph telegram signed : [n.p.], to General Morell, Miner...

Orleans, Louis Phillippe Albert D', Comte de Paris, 1838-1894.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6dn8pvm (person)