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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02455.08 |
| From Archive Folder | Unassociated Civil War Documents 1864 |
| Title | George Brinton McClellan to George D. Ramsay, introducing Mr. Adolph Schniewind |
| Date | 13 August 1864 |
| Author | McClellan, George B. (1826-1885) |
| Recipient | Ramsay, George D. |
| Document Type | Correspondence; Military document |
| Content Description | As a private citizen, McClellan writes to Chief of Ordnance General George D. Ramsay to introduce Mr. Adolph Schniewind, who "has it in his power to arrange for imparting our government the secret of the great superiority manifested by the Prussian projectiles in the recent war with Denmark." |
| Subjects | Civil War Union Forces Union General Letter of Introduction or Recommendation Global History and Civics Military History Artillery Ammunition Science and Technology Government and Civics |
| People | McClellan, George B. (1826-1885) Ramsay, George Douglas (1802-1882) |
| Place written | Orange, New Jersey |
| Theme | The American Civil War; Government & Politics; Science, Technology, Invention; Foreign Affairs |
| Sub-collection | Papers and Images of the American Civil War |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945 |
| Civil War: Recipient Relationship | Comrade |
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