Gustave Paul Cluseret (1823-1900)

Gustave Paul Cluseret was a Frenchman who came to the United States in 1862, entered the Union army and was appointed aide-de-camp to General McClellan, with the rank of Colonel. He was soon assigned to General Fremont who placed him in command of the advanced guard. He was in several engagements and was brevetted Brigadier General, U.S. Volunteers for gallantry in the battle of Cross Keys. In 1864 he edited the "New Nation," a weekly journal advocating Fremont for the presidency and vehemently opposing the renomination of Lincoln. He returned to France in 1867.

Date:
1863 circa 5 years
Original Format:
Photographic Print
Item#:
MES05582
Height:
1020px
Width:
699px
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