Major General George B. McClellan at the Battle of Antietam, MD, Sept 17th 1862 Size:18x24 the Illinoisan's likeness pressed into

the Illinoisan's likeness pressed into service before the first shot at Sumter

in the end

reprinted for a generation that had survived its civil war

A Gilded Age trophy hauled across the Atlantic by Vanderbilt money

Major General George B. McClellan at the Battle of Antietam, MD, Sept 17th 1862 Size:18x24 the Illinoisan's likeness pressed intoMajor General George B. McClellan at the Battle of Antietam, MD, Sept 17th 1862 a battlefield lithograph of the Union's most cautious commander on the bloodiest single day the republic would ever record. The artist places McClellan astride his horse as if composure alone could answer the twenty three thousand casualties strewn across Sharpsburg's cornfields. About the Source Bella Frye sources artifacts from the great American historical archive the