Book 2022

McClellan's Own Story

George B. McClellan William Cowper Prime

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Publisher: Creative Media Partners, LLC
Language: English
Published: 2022

Army of the Potomac
Campaigns
Campaigns and battles
History
Regimental histories
United States
Generals
Personal narratives

WHEN the occurrences at Fort Sumter in April, 1861, aroused the nation to some appreciation of the gravity of the situation, I was engaged in civil life as president of the Eastern Division of the Ohio and Mississippi Railroad, having resigned my commission as a captain of cavalry in January, 1857.