Title
McClellan's Farewell To The Army Of The Potomac
Subject
McClellan, George Brinton, 1826-1885
Sheet music
Broadsides
American Civil War, (1861-1865)
United States. Army of the Potomac
Description
Illustrated five verse song and chorus sung to the tune of "Gay and Happy," praising Major General George McClellan's service to the Union and his farewell address to the Army of the Potomac in November 1862.
President Lincoln relieved McClellan of command after the general failed to pursue General Robert E. Lee's Army of Northern Virginia, following the Battle of Antietam.
President Lincoln relieved McClellan of command after the general failed to pursue General Robert E. Lee's Army of Northern Virginia, following the Battle of Antietam.
Creator
Information not available
Publisher
Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum
Date
1862
Contributor
Charles Magnus
Format
pdf
Language
eng
Identifier
301329
37540000503492
Coverage
New York
Original Format
1
21 x 13 cm