Excerpt from The Life of Maj.-Gen. Geo; B. McClellan, General-in-Chief U. S. A: Including Services in Mexico, on the Red River Exploration Expedition, on the Pacific Railway Survey, on the European Commission, Etc
The General is, as yet, a young man; but, contrary to the prevailing impression, he has had a wide experience in fields best adapted to fit him for the position to which fate and the voice of his country has called him. What that experience has been these pages will testify.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a detailed account of the life and military career of General George B. McClellan, a prominent figure in the American Civil War. The account begins with McClellan's ancestry and early life, and chronicles the events and experiences that shaped his path towards military leadership. The book underscores McClellan's valiant service in the Mexican-American War, particularly his role in the capture of Vera Cruz, Cerro Gordo, Contreras, Cherubusco, Molino del Rey and Chapultepec. Following his distinguished service in Mexico, the author describes McClellan's assignment to the Red River Exploration and Observation Commission, highlighting his significant contributions to the geographical understanding of the region. The book further sheds light on McClellan's engineering and administrative responsibilities at West Point, as well as his later service in the Union Army during the Civil War. The author presents a multifaceted portrait of McClellan, examining his strengths and weaknesses as a commander, and explores the complexities of his relationship with President Abraham Lincoln. By providing a comprehensive and engaging account of McClellan's life and career, this book offers valuable insights into the history of the American Civil War and the role of military leadership in times of conflict. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781331293644_0
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