Since that time, it has been written as a warning to the America people again and again because of its reference to the last war which will be fought toward the end of this century… when a great conflict could arise with the “oppressors of the whole earth” in which our land could be involved.In General McClellan’s account of this vision, he relates that the voice of Washington, with penetrating clarity, called out to him:Jacob is a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Letter-day Saints. Graduating second in his class at the U.S. Military Academy, West Point, New York Verify and try again.You may not upload any more photos to this memorialTake a tour to see what has changed.Remove advertising from a memorial by sponsoring it for just $5. George Brinton McClellan (December 3, 1826 – October 29, 1885) was an American soldier, civil engineer, railroad executive, and politician who served as the 24th Governor of New Jersey.A graduate of West Point, McClellan served with distinction during the Mexican–American War (1846–1848), and later left the Army to work on railroads until the outbreak of the American Civil War (1861–1865). In 1864, McClellan was nominated for President by the Democratic Party but lost the election. For his failures in actions with the Confederates during the Peninsula Campaign, President Lincoln removed him from field command in March, 1862. George Brinton McClellan Jr., was an American politician, statesman, author, historian and educator. An email has been sent to the person who requested the photo informing them that you have fulfilled their requestThis photo was not uploaded because you have already uploaded 20 photos to this memorialEnter a valid email address and a feedback message.Photo request failed.
3, McClellan’s First Campaign: March–May 1862 by Russel H. Beatie, Savas Beatie, 2007, 723 pages, $45. Although he was a respected commander by both his men and his opponents, McClellan's approach on the battlefield was often too conservative to be effective. Thanks for using Find a Grave, if you have any feedback we would love to hear from you.This photo was not uploaded because you have already uploaded 5 photos to this memorialAre you sure that you want to report this flower to administrators as offensive or abusive?Family members linked to this person will appear here.Edit a memorial you manage or suggest changes to the memorial manager.We were unable to submit your feedback at this time. The monument and park are owned and maintained by the National Park Service, a federal agency of the Interior Department.