mcclellan maj general (3 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. With the speech by General George B. McClellan, pp 15 - 35, dedicating the monument at West Point erected in honor of the fallen of the Civil War "this monument is to perpetuate the memory of a portion only of those who have fallen for the nation in this unhappy war. " (p17). 12mo, 36pp (last blank), (4)pp, the Benediction & "To the Public", thanking them for their contributions towards the Monument; last page advertisement for "Gen. McClellan's Report and Campaigns". Dark brown stamped buckram, gilt tile to front board. Spine strengthened with a later lighter brown cloth. Some light scattered fox spotting to early pages, o/w very good overall.

Zustand: Good. General Orders No 8., written by Maj. General McClellan concerning the appointment of Captain H. W. Benham to job of Chief Engineer of the Department of the Ohio. dated May 14, 1861. Cincinnati first edition. Single piece of paper 8 x 5-1/4 inches, printed on one side of leaf. **Signed in ink by R. B. Marcy as "Acting Adj't General. " Marcy, 1812-1887, was career officer in U.S. Army, eventually becoming Brig. General. Folded in half lengthwise. Good, paper a bit toned. Original printing, not a modern reprint.

Zustand: Good. General Orders No 10. Order written by Maj. General McClellan and dated May 16, 1861. Cincinnati, Ohio. Single piece of paper 8 x 5-1/4 inches. 4 short paragraphs concerning daily tramsission of morning reports, etc. Printed on one side of leaf. **Signed in ink by R. B. Marcy as "Acting Adj't General. " Marcy, 1812-1887, was career officer in U.S. Army, eventually becoming Brig. General. Folded in half lengthwise. Good, paper a bit toned. Original printing, not a modern reprint.