McClellan"s Own Story

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McClellan's Own Story Paperback – Octo by George B. McClellan (Author), William Cowper Prime (Editor)3/5(2). People will read book after book about McClellans' career written by authors who interpret the Generals' writings and give it their own "spin".Here's a chance to read and enjoy a book written by McClellan himself and get his side of the story.I believe you will be d of seeing a hysterical General ranting about "the original Gorilla",and giving a million and one reasons why he /5(4).

A very good book, which shows McCellan for what he was. McClellan was a great general but one that should have worked under someone who could actually lead and army into battle. If his ego would not have been in his way he would have been a good General under someone else.

Even Scott could have taught him a few things/5(4). Excerpt from McClellans Own Story: The War for the Union The general current of events during the winter, and many special instances of outrage or insult offered to unoffending Northern travellers in the Southwest (coming to my knowledge as a railway official), reduced this impression to a certainty in my mind, even before the firing upon : George Brinton McClellan.

Born in Philadelphia on December 3,George B. McClellan graduated from West Point in before serving in the Mexican War. At the start of the Civil War, McClellan was put in a position of leadership and after a successful campaign in Virginia he was given command of Price: $ The value of this book is its view into the mind of George McClellan during the bitter early days of the Civil War.

No study of this important figure is complete without this volume. The editor of this work, William Cowper Prime, was an American journalist, art historian, numismatist, and travel writer, and close friend of McClellan's.3/5(2).

McClellan's Own Story book. Read 3 reviews from the world's largest community for readers. Posthumously-published memoir by General George McClellan.

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and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at He brilliantly built the Army of the Potomac but then seemed unwilling to effectively use it. Fired twice by Lincoln, considered a mystery by many of his peers, he still casts a shadow over the early years of the conflict.

Here is his story in his own words. Editions for McClellan's Own Story: (Kindle Edition published in ), (Paperback published in ), (Hardcover published in Cited by: 8. McClellan's Own Story mj Author McClellan, General George B.

(Brinton), et al Format/binding Hardcover Book condition Used - In quite good condition. Quantity available 1 Binding Hardcover Publisher Charles L. Webster & Company Place of Publication New York Date published Keywords Civil War Biography.

MCCLELLAN'S OWN STORY: The War for the Union: The Soldiers who fought it: The Civilians who Directed it and His Relations to it and to them. 1st edition. Deluxe binding. A Very Good copy. 8vo., xiv, pp., with steel engraved portrait frontispiece and 14 b&w Rating: % positive.

McCLELLAN’S OWN STORY THE WAR FOR THE UNION The Soldiers Who Fought It; The Civilians Who Directed It; and His Relations to It and to Them BY GEORGE B. McCLELLAN Late Major-General Commanding the Armies FIRST EDITION NEAR FINE CONDITION First-Hand Source Memoir by a Major Participant in the War Handsome “Shoulder Strap” Edition Loaded with Three Great Maps Seller Rating: % positive.

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that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. The source of the mystery occupies the bulk of Styple’s book, whose title is actually a play on George B.

McClellan’s memoirs, McClellan’s Own Story. Lacking any military training, Key nevertheless became a part of McClellan’s military family, in fact one of his confidants.McClellan's Own Story Author McClellan, George B Format/binding Hardcover Book condition Used - Very Good Jacket condition No Jacket Quantity available 1 Edition 1st Edition Binding Hardcover Publisher Charles L.

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[George B McClellan] -- Annotation After being relieved of military command for overcautiousness, Gen. McClellan was nominated in as the Democratic Party candidate to run against Lincoln on a peace platform.

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