CDV – Colonel Don Carlos Buell SOLD

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CDV – Colonel Don Carlos Buell.

Career army officer, who served in Seminole, Mexican and Civil Wars.  A western theater general of volunteers, criticized for his lack of boldness, and eventually relieved of field command, reverting back to his regular army rank of colonel.

This is a very early war view as colonel, before promotion to brigadier general by George McClellan.

Photographed by C.D. Fredricks and Co., New York.

Very good condition