1826–85 Pennsylvania Union Army Leader and Governor of New Jersey. George McClellan served briefly as the general-in-chief of the Union army. Though popular with his soldiers. differences with ...

155 years ago this week – George McClellan was demoted by President Abraham Lincoln; McClellan had failed before in the Cascades.

Civil War Gen. George McClellan: ... 1861, an elderly, white-haired general was driven in a carriage through the rain-lashed streets of Washington to the B&O railroad station near the Capitol.

Professor George Rable talked about Union General George McClellan, who commanded the Union Army of the Potomac in the early stages of the Civil War. Professor Rable talked about McClellan's ...

NEAL CONAN, HOST: Many historians will tell you that General George McClellan fumbled away the chance to win the Civil War 150 years ago this week at the Battle of Antietam in western Maryland.

President Abraham Lincoln, amid the most turbulent administration and deadliest conflict in American history, defeated bitter personal rival and former Civil War Gen. George McClellan to win re ...

Civil War General William T. Sherman ... the North won the Civil War since its success helped Lincoln win reelection in the 1864 presidential election over George McClellan, a former top Union ...