He served briefly in the Mexican-American War and as an observer to the Crimean War. At the outbreak of the Civil War, McClellan was sought by several northern states to lead their militia.

It was in this month in 1865 the Civil War was largely ended, and the long painful task of rebuilding the nation began. It ...

On both sides, the Civil ... war. Some would die in battles; others would go on to become political figures in the healing nation. This section displays objects used by or presented to the leaders of ...

In the election of 1864, with the Civil ... McClellan wasn’t a politician by trade. He was the one-time head of the U.S. army in the east, who had repeatedly clashed with Lincoln earlier in the war.

The year 1862 saw the birth of modern warfare and the transformation of Lincoln's war to preserve the Union ... and then follows Union General George McClellan's ill-fated campaign on the Virginia ...

The fighting of the American Civil War ultimately reached ... all generals have perfect marks in the history of the Civil War. George McClellan, unlike the other generals in the Union Army ...

Johnson (Lipscomb University) has collected essays on the wartime service of a dozen generals in Blue or Gray – Grant, Hooker, Buell, McClellan ... New Dimensions of the American Civil War,” this is ...

April 9, our great Union of states will officially be celebrating the 160th Anniversary of the official End of the Civil War ...