McClellan, George Brinton, 1826-1885 Two orders by George McClellan during the Mexican War [Decimalized .01-.02]

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Collection Details

GLC#: GLC08953
Type: Header Record
Date: 1846-1847
Author/Creator: McClellan, George Brinton, 1826-1885
Title: Two orders by George McClellan during the Mexican War [Decimalized .01-.02]
Place Written: s.l.
Pagination: 2 items

Time Period

Primary time period: National Expansion and Reform, 1815-1860

Sub-Era: Age of Jackson

People

McClellan, George B., 1826-1885

Subjects

Mexican War

Military History

Union General

Latin and South America

Global History and Civics

Foreign Affairs

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Collection Item

Autograph document signed

Order No 12

26 September 1846

McClellan, George Brinton, 1826-1885

Orders to his company of engineers on board the "Clinton" stating that there is no smoking between decks, only officers are allowed in certain areas, roll calls will be at Reveille, Retreat, and Tattoo, inspections will be nightly, gives schedule for...

GLC08953.01

Collection Item

Autograph document signed

Orders no 25

4 May 1847

McClellan, George Brinton, 1826-1885

Orders his men to "lead the march to the enemy capital," of Mexico City, during the Mexican War. Warns his men not to straggle as "The impotent & cowardly enemy propose to wage the war of the assassin - war to the knife." Promises that soon they...

GLC08953.02

McClellan, George Brinton, 1826-1885 Two orders by George McClellan during the Mexican War [Decimalized .01-.02]

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