• Abraham McClellan (November 1, 1776 – September 18, 1851) was a U.S. politician from Missouri. McCllellan was born in Virginia. He later moved to Jackson...
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  • Abraham McClellan may refer to: Abraham McClellan (Missouri politician), State Treasurer of Missouri and Jackson County Judge Abraham McClellan (Tennessee...
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    George Brinton McClellan (December 3, 1826 – October 29, 1885) was an American military officer and politician who served as the 24th governor of New...
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    1864 United States presidential election (category George B. McClellan)
    incumbent President Abraham Lincoln of the National Union Party easily defeated the Democratic nominee, former General George B. McClellan, by a wide margin...
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    Major General George B. McClellan general-in-chief. McClellan then took months to plan his Virginia Peninsula Campaign. McClellan's slow progress frustrated...
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    American Civil War (category Abraham Lincoln)
    McClellan attacked Virginia in the spring of 1862 by way of the peninsula between the York River and James River, southeast of Richmond. McClellan's army...
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  • General George McClellan in the first of the Seven Days' Battles. July – Taps first sounded in the Union Army. July 1 President Abraham Lincoln signs into...
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  • Army. November 1 – American Civil War: U.S. President Abraham Lincoln appoints George B. McClellan as commander of the Union Army, replacing the aged General...
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    January 9, 1888) was a 19th century Missouri politician and lawyer. He helped establish the University of Missouri at Columbia, and led the successful...
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  • September 2 – American Civil War: U.S. President Abraham Lincoln restores Union General George B. McClellan to full command, after General John Pope's disastrous...
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    soldier and politician known in his lifetime as "the Missouri Artist". Initially a Whig, he was elected as a delegate to the Missouri legislature before...
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    during the campaign against Vicksburg. A friend and political ally of Abraham Lincoln, McClernand was given permission to muster a large force to conduct offensive...
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  • 1864 Democratic National Convention (category George B. McClellan)
    General George B. McClellan from New Jersey for president, and Representative George H. Pendleton of Ohio for vice president. McClellan, age 37 at the time...
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    siege to the town instead. Washington politicians were angered at McClellan's choice to delay an attack. McClellan, however, requested reinforcements for...
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    B. Gratz Brown (category Politicians from St. Louis County, Missouri)
    1826 – December 13, 1885) was an American politician. He was a U.S. Senator, the 20th Governor of Missouri, and the Liberal Republican and Democratic...
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    Ambrose Burnside (category 19th-century American politicians)
    friendly with George B. McClellan, who later became one of his commanding officers. Burnside became familiar with corporate attorney Abraham Lincoln, future president...
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  • General George McClellan (a War Democrat) on a peace platform and lost badly because many War Democrats bolted to National Union candidate Abraham Lincoln....
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    radical wing; former Missouri Attorney General Edward Bates, preferred by more conservative elements of the party; and Abraham Lincoln, a former U.S...
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  • Army. November 1 – American Civil War: U.S. President Abraham Lincoln appoints George B. McClellan as commander of the Union Army, replacing Winfield Scott...
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    disaster ensued as McDowell's army was completely routed and fled back to the nation's capitol. Major General George McClellan of the Union was put...
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  • John Walker (October 15, 1770 – May 26, 1838) was a U.S. politician from Missouri. John Walker was born in Brunswick County, Virginia. He later moved to...
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    Stone defending himself was an order from McClellan forbidding him to give testimony "regarding his [McClellan's] plans, his orders for the movement of troops...
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  • Saint movement: Joseph Smith and Sidney Rigdon flee Ohio for Missouri January 27 – Abraham Lincoln speaks at the Springfield Young Men's Lyceum. March...
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    support of President Abraham Lincoln and his Emancipation Proclamation. The leaders also suggested the removal of General George B. McClellan as commander of...
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    John, his father, was a prominent Democratic politician in Illinois and a political opponent of Abraham Lincoln. Buford was of English descent. His family...
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  • war, Radicals opposed Lincoln's initial selection of General George B. McClellan for top command of the major eastern Army of the Potomac and Lincoln's...
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    regiment was mustered out, Merritt was appointed on the staff of General McClellan with the rank of Colonel of Cavalry. He was strongly presented for promotion...
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    George B. McClellan away from the Confederate capital of Richmond during the Seven Days Battles, but he was unable to destroy McClellan's army. Lee then...
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    Thomas Dimmock (category Democratic Party (United States) politicians)
    service to Abraham Lincoln by making speeches and by his writings in 1860" and after. His last regular editorial connection was with the Missouri Republican...
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    American businessman, military officer and politician in the 19th century. He served as the State Treasurer of Missouri from 1865 to 1869. William H. Bishop...
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