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Gutekunst, Frederick (1831-1917) [Carte-de-visite of Major General George B. McClellan and his wife]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC00664.03 Author/Creator: Gutekunst, Frederick (1831-1917) Place Written: s.l. Type: Photograph Date: 1863 Pagination: 1 photograph ; 10 x 6 cm. Order a Copy

Carte-de-visite of McClellan and his wife Ellen Marcy McClellan. Titled "Maj. Gen. Geo B. McClellan and Lady."

Gutekunst, Frederick, 1831-1917
McClellan, George B., 1826-1885
McClellan, Ellen Marcy, 1838-1907

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