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McClellan's war : the failure of moderation in the struggle for the Union

Title: McClellan's war : the failure of moderation in the struggle for the Union / Ethan S. Rafuse.
Author: Rafuse, Ethan Sepp, 1968-
Publication: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c2005.

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Description

xiv, 525 p. : ill., maps; 25 cm.

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Bibliography (note)

Includes bibliographical references (p. 489-508) and index.

Contents

"Traditions and associations . . . were all on the side of the old Whig Party" -- "I can do as well as anyone in both my studies and my military duties" -- Political realignment -- "A strong Democrat of the Stephen A. Douglas school" -- To kill secession -- "A new and strange position" -- Supreme command -- "You have no idea of the pressure brought to bear here" -- "What do you think of the science of generalship?" -- The Peninsula campaign -- "I do not like the . . . turn that affairs are taking" -- "He has acted badly" -- "To meet the necessities of the moment" -- "The most terrible battle" -- "It is my duty to submit to the presdt's proclamation & quietly continue doing my duty" -- The last campaign.

Call Number

IKC 05-2999

ISBN

0253345324 (cloth : alk. paper)

LCCN

2004019202

OCLC

56329385

Author

Rafuse, Ethan Sepp, 1968-

Title

McClellan's war : the failure of moderation in the struggle for the Union / Ethan S. Rafuse.

Imprint

Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c2005.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references (p. 489-508) and index.

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IKC 05-2999

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