GEORGE B. McCLELLAN — CIVIL WAR COURT-MARTIAL ORDER & CDV

GEORGE B. McCLELLAN — CIVIL WAR COURT-MARTIAL ORDER & CDV

Army of the Potomac – 1862

Original framed Civil War display featuring:

• Original Carte de Visite (CDV) of George B. McClellan

• Period Civil War photograph published by E. & H.T. Anthony, New York

• From a Brady National Portrait Gallery photographic negative

• Period backmark with handwritten identification

Paired with:

• Official General Orders No. 180

• Issued from Headquarters, Army of the Potomac

• Camp near Berlin, Maryland — October 29, 1862

• Details the court-martial and dismissal of Major James F. Clancy, 1st New York Volunteers

• A blunt and unusually detailed disciplinary order, including verbatim testimony and findings

• Issued by command of Major General George B. McClellan

• Signed in type by S. Williams, Assistant Adjutant General

An exceptional pairing connecting McClellan’s personal image with a lengthy and vivid Army of the Potomac court-martial order, issued at the height of his command during the Maryland Campaign period.

Professionally framed with period-appropriate presentation.

Condition: Very good overall; strong image, legible text, attractive display.

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