Item #44747 Letter of the Secretary of War, Transmitting Report on the Organization of the Army of the Potomac, and of Its Campaigns in Virginia and Maryland, Under the Command of Maj. Gen. George B. McClellan, from July 26, 1861, to November 7, 1862. George B. McCLELLAN.

Letter of the Secretary of War, Transmitting Report on the Organization of the Army of the Potomac, and of Its Campaigns in Virginia and Maryland, Under the Command of Maj. Gen. George B. McClellan, from July 26, 1861, to November 7, 1862.

Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 1864. Hardcover. Small 4to. Brown pebble-grain blind-ruled cloth with gilt spine lettering. 242pp. Very good. Spine quite faintly sunned, else superbly tight and internally near fine. Item #44747

Handsome first edition of this Senate document (38th Congress, 1st Session) in which Secretary of War Edwin M. Stanton submits on December 22, 1863 McClellan's lengthy study. Though not so marked, it hails from the library of Mahlon D. Manson (1820-95), a Union general in the Civil War and Indiana politician and congressman. Superb copy.

Price: $200.00

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