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    Edwin North McClellan (December 5, 1881 – July 25, 1971) was a United States Marine Corps officer, author, and historian. He was the first director of...
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  • writer of fantasy C. M. S. McLellan (1865–1916), American playwright and composer, also wrote as Hugh Morton Edwin North McClellan (1881–1971), United States...
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    McClellan's great-grandfathers was Samuel McClellan of Woodstock, Connecticut, a brigadier general who served during the Revolutionary War. McClellan...
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  • choreographer Ned North, pen name used by Edwin North McClellan Neil North (1932–2007), British actor Nigel North (born 1954), English lutenist Nolan North (born...
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  • Company of Military Historians, from the work of Lieutenant Colonel Edwin North McClellan, USMC (Uniforms of the American Marines 1775 to 1829 1932, reprinted...
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    Edwin McMasters Stanton (December 19, 1814 – December 24, 1869) was an American lawyer and politician who served as U.S. Secretary of War under the Lincoln...
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    11 July with little pomp or pageantry. On 21 October 1921, Major Edwin North McClellan, in charge of the Corps's fledgling historical section, sent a memorandum...
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    Lincoln, unhappy with McClellan's general pattern of overcaution and his failure to pursue the retreating Lee, relieved McClellan of command in November...
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    included Henry B. Christian, Helen Thomas Dranga, Arman Manookian, and Edwin North McClellan. In 1966, Paradise of the Pacific became Honolulu Magazine. In 1977...
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    Conrad had obtained documents describing McClellan's battle plans from a double agent in the War Department, McClellan was initially successful against the...
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    E. Lee's first invasion of the North. It was repulsed by the Army of the Potomac under Maj. Gen. George B. McClellan, who moved to intercept Lee and...
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    Corps he was assigned as a clerk to the author and historian, Major Edwin North McClellan. He ended his life committing suicide, using poison, because of...
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    Washington, D.C., of Maj. Gen. George B. McClellan dramatically changed the makeup of that army. McClellan's original assignment was to command the Division...
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    1864 United States presidential election (category George B. McClellan)
    Party easily defeated the Democratic nominee, former General George B. McClellan, by a wide margin of 212–21 in the electoral college, with 55% of the...
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    divisions would move on Cold Harbor and cut McClellan's communications with White House Landing. McClellan also planned an offensive. He had received intelligence...
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  • disagreement with McClellan's decision to let Kennedy set the direction for the committee and ask most of the questions, but McClellan largely ignored their...
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    President Abraham Lincoln to order McClellan's army to move into positions close to Richmond. By May 30, McClellan had begun moving troops across the...
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    of General Robert E. Lee, became McClellan's base of operations. Using the Richmond and York River Railroad, McClellan could bring his heavy siege artillery...
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    Eastern theater of the American Civil War (category North Carolina in the American Civil War)
    Lee's boldness, and successively appointed Major General Irvin McDowell, George B. McClellan, John Pope, Ambrose Burnside, Joseph Hooker, and George G. Meade...
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    numbers caused McClellan to consistently believe that he was drastically outnumbered by the Confederate forces he faced. McClellan's action in the face...
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    McClellan" because it duplicated Stuart's reconnaissance ride completely around the Union Army of the Potomac under Major General George B. McClellan...
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    Battle of South Mountain (category William McKinley)
    detailing troop movements that he wrote fell into the hands of McClellan. From this, McClellan learned that Lee had split his forces, sending one wing under...
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  • Philip Kearny Erasmus D. Keyes John McArthur George B. McClellan Alexander McDowell McCook Irvin McDowell James B. McPherson Joseph K. Mansfield George...
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    Battle of Ball's Bluff (category Battles for McClellan's Operations in Northern Virginia of the American Civil War)
    October 21, 1861, in which Union Army forces under Major General George B. McClellan suffered a humiliating defeat. The operation was planned as a minor reconnaissance...
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    29. McClellan's Army of the Potomac continued its retreat toward the safety of Harrison's Landing on the James River. After Gaines' Mill, McClellan left...
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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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    McCarthy: the man, the Senator, the "ism", Beacon Press. Bayley, Edwin R. (1981). Joe McCarthy and the Press. University of Wisconsin Press. ISBN 0-299-08624-0...
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  • Dudley Courtney McClellan, interdisciplinary artist Adrian McDonnell, conductor living in France Mark McGuinn, country music artist Joseph McNeil, one of...
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    large-scale assault against McClellan at the Battle of Beaver Dam Creek (or Mechanicsville). Lee attacked Porter's V Corps north of the Chickahominy, while...
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    class. Following graduation, he worked closely with General George B. McClellan and the future General Alfred Pleasonton, both of whom recognized his...
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