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April 1862–November 1862

Lee's "Lost Orders" and McClellan's Wasted Opportunity (077.00.00)

Lee's "Lost Orders" and McClellan's Wasted Opportunity
George B. McClellan (1826–1885) to Abraham Lincoln (1809–1865), September 13, 1862. Telegram. Abraham Lincoln Papers, Manuscript Division, Library of Congress (077.00.00, 077.00.01)
[Digital ID# cw0077, cw0077p1]

Robert E. Lee (1807–1870). Special Order No. 191, September 9, 1862. George Brinton McClellan Papers, Manuscript Division, Library of Congress (078.00.00)
[Digital ID# al0143, al0143_p1]

Antietam, September 17, 1862 (076.00.00)

Antietam, September 17, 1862
James Steptoe Johnston (1843–1924) to Mary Green, September 22, 1862. Mercer Green Johnston Papers, Manuscript Division, Library of Congress (076.00.00)
[Digital ID# cw0076, cw0076p1, cw0076p2]

"More and More of an Abolitionist" (079.00.00)

"More and More of an Abolitionist"
John P. Jones to his wife, August 24, 1862. Donald Benham Civil War Collection, Manuscript Division, Library of Congress (079.00.00)
[Digital ID# cw0079p1]

A Battle Cry of Freedom (080.00.00)

A Battle Cry of Freedom
Michael Shiner (1805–1880). Diary entry for September 1862. Manuscript Division, Library of Congress (080.00.00)
[Digital ID# cw0080]

Michael Shiner (1805–1880). Diary entries for March–July, 1861. Manuscript Division, Library of Congress (080.00.00)
[Digital ID# cw0080p1]

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