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"Mcclellan: A Tale of Leadership and Politics in the Civil War" In this captivating photograph taken by Alexander Gardner on October 3, 1862

Background imageMcclellan Collection: LINCOLN & McCLELLAN. Abraham Lincoln with General George B. McClellan (facing Lincoln)

LINCOLN & McCLELLAN. Abraham Lincoln with General George B. McClellan (facing Lincoln) and suite on Antietam battlefield. Photographed by Alexander Gardner on 3 October 1862

Background imageMcclellan Collection: SEVEN DAYS BATTLES, 1862. The arrival of Union commander George B

SEVEN DAYS BATTLES, 1862. The arrival of Union commander George B. McClellan on the bank of the James River, Virginia, 29 June 1862. Wood engraving from a contemporary American newspaper

Background imageMcclellan Collection: Gen l Geo. B. McClellan

Gen l Geo. B. McClellan. George B. McClellan, three-quarter length portrait, standing, facing slightly left. Date c1861

Background imageMcclellan Collection: George B. McClellan. Major General commanding U. S. Army

George B. McClellan. Major General commanding U. S. Army
George B. McClellan. Major General commanding U.S. Army. Head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right. Date c1862

Background imageMcclellan Collection: Battle of Williamsburg--Gen. Hancocks charge, May 5, 1862

Battle of Williamsburg--Gen. Hancocks charge, May 5, 1862. Union (Gen. McClellan)... Conf. (Gen. J.E. Johnston)... Date c1893

Background imageMcclellan Collection: Major Genl. McClellan

Major Genl. McClellan. Major Genl. McClellan on horseback. Date 1862?

Background imageMcclellan Collection: Battle of Antietam--Army of the Potomac: Gen. Geo. B. McClel

Battle of Antietam--Army of the Potomac: Gen. Geo. B. McClellan, comm. Sept. 17 1862... Date c1888

Background imageMcclellan Collection: McClellan is the Man, by Henry Cromwell

McClellan is the Man, by Henry Cromwell. Sheet music cover illustrated with half-length portrait of George B. McClellan by Fabronius after a photograph by Black & Case. Date c1864

Background imageMcclellan Collection: Maj. Gen. Geo. B. McClellan. On the Battle Field of Antietam

Maj. Gen. Geo. B. McClellan. On the Battle Field of Antietam. Date c1863

Background imageMcclellan Collection: Antietam, Md. President Lincoln with Gen. George B. McClella

Antietam, Md. President Lincoln with Gen. George B. McClellan and group of officers. Photograph from the main eastern theater of the war, Battle of Antietam, September-October 1862. 1. Col. Delos B

Background imageMcclellan Collection: George B. McClellan

George B. McClellan. Date between 1860 and 1870

Background imageMcclellan Collection: Tabernacle Choir, Organist and Conductor - Salt Lake City

Tabernacle Choir, Organist and Conductor - Salt Lake City
The Mormon Salt Lake Tabernacle Choir - Salt Lake City, Utah, USA. The inset portraits show Organist John Jasper J McClellan (1874-1925 - organist between 1900 and 1925)

Background imageMcclellan Collection: Abraham Lincoln at Antietam

Abraham Lincoln at Antietam
President Lincoln meets with General McClellan at Antietam. Lincolns visit led to his order for the army to cross the Potomac and pursue Lees troops south. Date: 3 October 1862

Background imageMcclellan Collection: PPRE2A-00067

PPRE2A-00067
President Lincoln meeting with General McClellan at Antietam battlefield, 1862. Hand-colored woodcut from a photograph

Background imageMcclellan Collection: EVCW2A-00107

EVCW2A-00107
Army of the Potomac under General George B. McClellan retreating from the Chickahominy in 1862. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th century illustration

Background imageMcclellan Collection: The Civil War in America. Embarkation of a portion of the ar

The Civil War in America. Embarkation of a portion of the ar
General McClellan massing his troops at Alexandria near Washington, for the Peninsula campaign

Background imageMcclellan Collection: Mcclellan at Antietam

Mcclellan at Antietam
BATTLE OF ANTIETAM Union General George McClellan defeats Lee, but is removed from command for not following up his victory sufficiently aggressively

Background imageMcclellan Collection: Civil War / Stuarts Raid

Civil War / Stuarts Raid
Confederate general J E B Stuart leads his spectacular raid around the Union forces under McClellan

Background imageMcclellan Collection: 1864 US Election

1864 US Election
New Yorkers demonstrate in favor of McClellan, the Democratic partys opponent to Lincoln. But Lincoln will win a second term with a landslide victory

Background imageMcclellan Collection: Mcclellan Retreats

Mcclellan Retreats
Union troops under McClellan are forced to retreat from the Chickahominy, Virginia : as he pulls out from his hq at Dr Trents Farm, stores and forage are destroyed by burning



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"Mcclellan: A Tale of Leadership and Politics in the Civil War" In this captivating photograph taken by Alexander Gardner on October 3, 1862, we witness a historic moment between two influential figures - Abraham Lincoln and General George B. McClellan. The backdrop is Antietam, Maryland, a battlefield that witnessed one of the bloodiest clashes in American history. Lincoln, the 16th President of the United States, stands alongside McClellan as they survey the aftermath of battle. Their expressions tell stories of determination and concern for their nation's future. This image captures not only their physical presence but also symbolizes their contrasting approaches to leadership during this tumultuous time. Meanwhile, another portrait catches our attention - Sir Edwin Sandys with his turned-down ruff from around 1560-1570. This artwork serves as a reminder that leaders throughout history have faced challenges unique to their era yet shared common aspirations for progress and stability. As we delve deeper into McClellan's story, we encounter depictions of various aircraft such as the Fairchild C-123K Provider and Boeing WC-135B-BN Stratolifters. These images remind us that just like military strategy evolved over time, so did McClellan's role within it. The cartoon depicting the presidential election of 1864 sheds light on an intriguing aspect - politics intertwined with war efforts. It portrays Lincoln as "Old Abe, " representing his humble origins as a railsplitter while referring to McClellan as "Little Mac, " highlighting his reputation as a gunboat general. The lithograph offers insight into how political rivalries shaped national discourse during this critical period. Moving forward through time, we come across portraits such as Samuel Sewall donning periwig and long coat circa 1700-1720; these fashion choices reflect societal norms prevalent during McClellan's lifetime.