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Chappel, Alonzo, 1828-1887 [Engraving of George McClellan]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC07102.02 Author/Creator: Chappel, Alonzo, 1828-1887 Place Written: New York, New York Type: Engraving Date: 1862 Pagination: 1 print ; 26 x 18.5 cm. Order a Copy

Engraving of General George McClellan, shown in camp writting a note, "likeness from a recent Photograph." Printed by "Johnson, Fry & Co."

Chappel, Alonzo, 1828-1887
McClellan, George B., 1826-1885

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