McClellan's war
Rafuse, Ethan Sepp, 1968-
McClellan's war the failure of moderation in the struggle for the Union / [electronic resource] : 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--Campaigns.--Civil War, 1861-1865
Electronic books.
E467.1.M2 / R34 2005eb
973.7/41/092 B
McClellan's war the failure of moderation in the struggle for the Union / [electronic resource] : 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--Campaigns.--Civil War, 1861-1865
Electronic books.
E467.1.M2 / R34 2005eb
973.7/41/092 B