McClellan, George Brinton, 1826-1885 to Miss [Gray?] Washington
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC04037 Author/Creator: McClellan, George Brinton, 1826-1885 Place Written: Washington, District of Columbia Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 28 September 1861 Pagination: 1 p. ; 20.4 x 12.6 cm. Order a Copy
To the sister of a Union soldier, stating that her brother desires "to see more active service," and that McClellan is feels "We need the service of all such officers." Written on Army of the Potomac stationary.
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