George McClellan served briefly as the general-in-chief of the Union army. Though popular with his soldiers. differences with his superiors and poor battlefield performance led to McClellan's ...

Award winning author George Rable concentrates on the relationship between ... but rather on seeking an explanation as to why during 1862 McClellan failed to capture Richmond and later failed to ...

The episode begins with the presidential election of 1864 that sets Abraham Lincoln against his old commanding general, George McClellan. The stakes are nothing less than the survival of the Union ...