CIVIL WAR READING PENNSYLVANIA OFFICER\'S WIDOW PENSION For Sale

Sergeant Cornelius McClellan served with the The 126th st Pennsylvania Volunteers and fought in Virginia, including The Battle of Fredericksburg, December 13, 1862, where, by “a furious charge upon the enemy behind the historic stone wall, seventy-seven of its members were killed and wounded.\" After being mustered out 1n 1863, in 1865 he joined the 101st Pennsylvania along with his brother Thomas, and was Commissioned Captain of the newly re-formed 101st Pa. An original Civil War Widow\'s Pension for Mary A. McClellan , issued in 1913 after his death. Comes w service info- After Discharge Captain McClellan became a resident of Mifflintown, Pa and a member of the GAR Wilson Post. 1p 8 x 11\" with striking logo of the Pension Bureau with a Civil war motif, on heavy paper, with an embossed Pension Dept seal. Minor age stains, wear Overall Exc.Condition.

Welcome to my store. Iam a specialist in early American Military & Historical items, especiallyAmerican Civil War ephemera- letters, military & historic documentsincluding broadsides, commissions,General Orders and other imprints.I have been collecting and selling original American Civil War & USMilitary memorabilia for 40 years

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