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Major General George B. McClellan

"The Young Napoleon"

From Kennedy Hickman, About.com

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Major General George B. McClellan, USA

George B. McCellan

  • Dates: December 3, 1826-October 29, 1885
  • State: Pennsylvania
  • Highest Rank Attained: Major General
  • Principal Commands: Department of the Ohio, Army of the Potomac
  • Principal Battles: Peninsula Campaign (1862), Antietam (1862)

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