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Lot #378
George B. McClellan Civil War-Dated Signature

Estimate: $200+

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Union general (1826–1885) removed from command of the Army of the Potomac by Lincoln for his failure to exert pressure on Lee's army during the crucial Peninsula Campaign. He ran unsuccessfully for the presidency in 1864 and later served as Governor of New Jersey. Civil War–dated ink signature, "Geo. B. McClellan, Maj. Gen'l USA, Nov. 20, 1863,” on an off-white 4.5 x 1.75 slip, matted with a portrait to an overall size of 11.5 x 17. In fine condition.

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