Letters, October 12, 1863; December 3, 1868.

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Letters, October 12, 1863; December 3, 1868.

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Letter to newspaperman and former Congressman Charles J. Biddle of Philadelphia on October 12, 1863 complaining about an inaccurate article and stating that McClellan supports Democrat George W. Woodward for Pennsylvania governor in 1863; December 3, 1868 letter to Edward B. Lansing of Auburn, New York declining opportunity to address a G.A.R. post.

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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...

Woodward, George W. (George Washington), 1809-1875

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U.S. representative from Pennsylvania, chief justice of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court, and lawyer. From the description of George W. Woodward correspondence, 1848 July 25. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70984110 ...

Lansing, Edward B., ca. 1828-ca. 1887.

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Biddle, Charles J. (Charles John), 1819-1873

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Charles and Craig Biddle were brothers and members of a prominent Philadelphia family. They were both lawyers in Philadelphia. Charles became one of the proprietors and editor-in-chief of the Philadelphia "Age". Craig was primarily active as a lawyer and judge. From the description of Scrapbook, 1850-1861. (Historical Society of Pennsylvania). WorldCat record id: 86165647 ...