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Abraham Lincoln visits the Army of the Potomac...



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July 11, 1862

NEW YORK HERALD, July 11, 1862  

* President Abraham Lincoln
* Army of the Potomac visit
* General George B. McClellan


Among the front page column heads on the Civil War are: "McClellan's Army" "The Reception of the President In Camp" "Splendid Military Review by Moonlight" "Honest 'Old Age' Spends a Night Among the Troops" "The Well Fought Battles to be Inscribed on the Regimental Colors".
Page 4 has a nice, detailed account of: "The Visit of President Lincoln to the Headquarters of General McClellan" alluded to in the front page heads.
Eight pages, very nice condition.

Category: The Civil War