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Portrait of General George B. McClellan, 1861-65 (sepia photo)
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Portrait of General George B. McClellan, 1861-65 (sepia photo)
STC354310 Portrait of General George B. McClellan, 1861-65 (sepia photo) by Brady, Mathew (1823-96) & studio; Private Collection; (add.info.: George Brinton McClellan (1826-85), organizer of the Army of the Potomac and briefly general-in-chief of the Union Army; ); The Stapleton Collection; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23377118
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
American Civil War Unionist B W Photo Black And White Photograph
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This sepia-toned photograph captures the commanding presence of General George B. McClellan during the tumultuous years of 1861-65, a pivotal period in American history. Taken by renowned photographer Mathew Brady and his studio, this portrait showcases McClellan's resolute gaze and distinguished military uniform. George Brinton McClellan, known for organizing the Army of the Potomac, played a crucial role as a Unionist leader during the American Civil War. Briefly serving as general-in-chief of the Union Army, he left an indelible mark on the nation's struggle for unity. The three-quarter length composition emphasizes McClellan's authoritative stature and highlights his meticulously groomed mustache. The black and white tones add depth to this historical image, evoking a sense of nostalgia for a bygone era. As part of The Stapleton Collection and now in private hands, this photograph offers viewers an intimate glimpse into one of America's most influential military figures. Its inclusion in Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate not only its artistic value but also its historical significance. With each viewing, we are reminded of General George B. McClellan's unwavering dedication to preserving the United States during one of its darkest periods. This portrait stands as a testament to his leadership and serves as a poignant reminder of our nation's resilience throughout history.
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