George B. McClellan letter to H. Wilson and F. P. Blair, 1862 May 15

Overview of the Collection

Creator
McClellan, George Brinton,1826-1885.
Title
George B. McClellan letter to H. Wilson and F. P. Blair
Dates
1862 May 15 (inclusive)
Quantity
.02 cubic feet (1 folder)
Collection Number
Mss 1500
Summary
Letter from George B. McClellan, near Cumberland, Virginia, to Henry Wilson and Francis P. Blair, 3 pp, 15 May 1862, regarding the need for legislation to merge the Corps of Engineers and Topographical Engineers and to make them work more efficiently.
Repository
Oregon Historical Society Research Library
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Portland, OR
97205
Telephone: 503-306-5240
Fax: 503-219-2040
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Access Restrictions

This collection is open to the public.

Languages
English
Sponsor
Conversion of this record was made possible by a grant from the National Historic Publications and Records Commission, an agency of the U.S. National Archives and Records Administration.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Letter from George B. McClellan, near Cumberland, Virginia, to Henry Wilson and Francis P. Blair, 3 pp, 15 May 1862, regarding the need for legislation to merge the Corps of Engineers and Topographical Engineers and to make them work more efficiently. With typed transcript.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Restrictions on Use

The Oregon Historical Society is the owner of the materials in the Research Library and makes available reproductions for research, publication, and other uses. Written permission must be obtained from the Research Library prior to any use of reproductions. The Society does not necessarily hold copyright to all the materials in the collections. In some cases, permission for use of reproductions may require seeking additional authorization from the copyright holders.

Preferred Citation

George B. McClellan letter to H. Wilson and F. P. Blair, Mss 1500, Oregon Historical Society Research Library.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Corporate Names

  • United States. -- Army. -- Corps of Engineers.
  • United States. -- Army. -- Corps of Topographical Engineers.

Family Names

  • Blair, Frank P. -- (Frank Preston), -- 1821-1875 -- Correspondence.
  • McClellan, George Brinton, -- 1826-1885 -- Correspondence.
  • Wilson, Henry, -- 1812-1875 -- Correspondence.

Form or Genre Terms

  • Letters (correpondence) -- aat