02391nam a2200409 a 4500 ebr10537956 CaPaEBR m u cr cn||||||||| 040813s2005 inuab sb 001 0beng d 2004019202 0253345324 (cloth : alk. paper) 9780253006110 9780253006141 (e-book) CaPaEBR CaPaEBR (OCoLC)609334018 n-us--- E467.1.M2 R34 2005eb 973.7/41/092 B 22 Rafuse, Ethan Sepp, 1968- McClellan's war [electronic resource] : the failure of moderation in the struggle for the Union / Ethan S. Rafuse. Bloomington [Indiana] : Indiana University Press, c2005. xiv, 525 p. : ill., maps. Includes bibliographical references and index. "Traditions and associations ... were all on the side of the old Whig Party" -- "I can do as well as anyone in both my studies and my military duties" -- Political realignment -- "A strong Democrat of the Stephen A. Douglas school" -- To kill secession -- "A new and strange position" -- Supreme command -- "You have no idea of the pressure brought to bear here" -- "What do you think of the science of generalship?" -- The Peninsula campaign -- "I do not like the . . . turn that affairs are taking" -- "He has acted badly" -- "To meet the necessities of the moment" -- "The most terrible battle" -- "It is my duty to submit to the presdt's proclamation & quietly continue doing my duty" -- The last campaign. Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2011. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. McClellan, George Brinton, 1826-1885. McClellan, George Brinton, 1826-1885 Military leadership. United States. Army Biography. Strategy History 19th century. Command of troops History 19th century. Generals United States Biography. United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Campaigns. Electronic books. local ebrary, Inc. http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10537956 An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view 245290 245290