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The Armies of Europe: Comprising Descriptions in Detail of the Military Systems of England, France, Russia, Prussia, Austria, and Sardinia ; Adapting Their Advantages to All Arms of the United States Service and Embodying the Report of Observations in Europe During the Crimean War, as Military Commissioner from the United States Government, in 1855-56
McClellan inspired these young men and turned them into a significant army. By the time he paraded his troops before President Abraham Lincoln on November 20, 1861, his force was 70,000 strong. It was and still is the largest military parade on American soil. McClellan is something of a paradoxical figure in U.S. military history.
George Brinton McClellan Civil War Union Major General, New Jersey Governor. Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, He graduated from West Point in 1846 and was a commissioned an officer in the US Army Engineers. At the start of the Civil War, he was active in politics when the Governor of Ohio commissioned him Major General of the Ohio militia on ...
George Brinton McClellan, Gen. 1826-1885 Married May 22, 1860, Calvary Church, New York, NY, toEllen Mary Marcy 1830-1915; Frederica McClellan; John McClellan; Arthur McClellan; Mary McClellan Paternal grand-parents, uncles and aunts
9 de nov. de 2017 · George Brinton McClellan was born December 23, 1826 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The third child of Dr. George McClellan and Elizabeth Brinton, McClellan briefly attended the University of Pennsylvania in 1840 before leaving to pursue legal studies. Bored with the law, McClellan elected to seek a military career two years later.
6 de jun. de 2020 · George Brinton McClellan, United States army officer, engineer, and politician, was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on December 3, 1826, the son of Dr. George and Elizabeth Steinmetz (Brinton) McClellan. After attending the University of Pennsylvania he entered the United States Military Academy at West Point on July 1, 1842, and graduated ...
On the eve of Antietam, McClellan would tell Washington he faced a gigantic Rebel army “amounting to not less than 120,000 men,” outnumbering his own army “by at least twenty-five per cent.” So it was that George McClellan imagined three Rebel soldiers for every one he faced on the Antietam battlefield.
