COLLECTION NAME:
Civil War Postal Covers
Record
Filename:
McClellen2.jpg
Title:
George Brinton McClellan
Subject:
Postal covers
Subject:
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
Subject:
McClellan, George Brinton 1826-1885
Description:
Portrait of George Brinton McClellan, American soldier and civil engineer, . A graduate of West Point, McClellan played an important role during the Civil War, raising a well-trained and organized army, which would become the Army of the Potomac in the Eastern Theater; he served as general-in-chief of the Union Army (November 1861 to March 1862).
Date:
1861-1865
Format:
Printed envelope, 3 x 5.5 inches
Rights:
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