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Savage’s Station, headquarters of General George B. McClellan, June 27, 1862

McClellan used the Richmond & York River Railroad to position his massive Army of the Potomac just a few miles from Richmond.

About this Document

  • Source: Savage?s Station, headquarters of General George B. McClellan, June 27, 1862
  • Publisher: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C., LOT 4171
  • Author: George N. Barnard
  • Date: 1862