George B. McClellan papers, 1856-1928 (bulk 1865-1868). [1856-1928]

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George B. McClellan papers, 1856-1928 (bulk 1865-1868). [1856-1928]

The George B. McClellan papers (1856-1928) comprise 18 folders of correspondence, speeches, images and printed matter. The material covers McClellan's career as a Brigadier General for the Army of the Potomac during the Civil War, as well as his presidential candidacy in 1864. Correspondents include Ambrose Burnside and Edwin Stanton.

1 linear foot (1 clamshell box)

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