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Commander in Chief

Name: Commander in Chief – United States factsheet records
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United States · Warfare / Civil War. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1861Date range

1Named people

0Places

Chronological records

1861

George Brinton McClellan1861

Warfare / Civil War

Appointed Commander in Chief

Names involved

George Brinton McClellan

Provenance

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