McClellan's War : the Failure of Moderation in the Struggle for the Union.

McClellan's War : the Failure of Moderation in the Struggle for the Union.

Bold, brash, and full of ambition, George Brinton McClellan seemed destined for greatness when he assumed command of all the Union armies before he was 35. It was not to be. Ultimately deemed a failure on the battlefield by Abraham Lincoln, he was finally dismissed from command following the bloody...

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Main Author: Rafuse, Ethan S.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Bloomington, IN : Indiana University Press, 2011
Subjects:
McClellan, George B. > (George Brinton), > 1826-1885 > Military leadership.
McClellan, George B. > (George Brinton), > 1826-1885.
United States. > Army > Biography.
Generals > United States > Biography.
Command of troops > History > 19th century.
Strategy > History > 19th century.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Campaigns.
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