The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1862-06-10
The VIRGINIA CAMPAIGN.
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Singular Revelations from the
War Department.
The Recent Military Operations in
Western and Central Virginia.
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ATTACK ON GENERAL MCCLELLAN.
development OF 4 Great Man General Hitch.
seek-Who Manages Everything.
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BANKS, FREMONT AND MCDOWELL,
&c., &C., &c.
ATTACK on GENERAL MCCLELLAN.

from shs Boston Evening Transcript, June A.
m. STANTON, GENERAL MCCLELLAN AND BANxs'
COLUMN.
when tive innusntia newspapers Of this city claiming
% be friendly 70 the present administrator L.
esrance Of the great facts indispensable udg
0eu have seen NJ TO call FOR the removal Of Mr. Stanton
Ind whom Of those journals the DAILY Adpeser has
,1esn for weeks joining with the NEW York and
aaA reasonable in Of that sminen4 per
ON, becomes matter Of simple justice that be should
have public bsnsns OF the great facts OF re-
cord In his favor We proposs by sim ph exhibition Of
authoritative facts, and In spirit OF partisan At
sacs and defence 70 show that 70 him. whom the
error, while credits 70 others all which regards
wisdom in the central csnduct Of this warts him whom
many newspapers have attacked because in the inte
rest Of his country and with the thanks Of all their
Srs he stopped their longer doing the work OF spies in
obis self abnscaon and stern patriotism have closed
mis- mouth from answering series OF fasehoods begin
hng with the charge OF his dvsrng troops frsm General
Mcclellan and ending with the charge Of his divertng
ehem from General Banks 70 crafty personal jealousy
And ambionthat IL IL to him, poxt certainly the
President, that this country owes more today than 70
10 do this must 90 back 70 the condition Of affairs
when he hrss toek Office. In what have 10 say II
bansral MsCsllaa We shall draw q clear line between his
plans and acts Commander and his ability
General at the head Of an army in the Acid. We bo
Disve him to be fully competent where he is aud
pha not ceass 10 believe in his eminent fitness and
hope for his triumphant success in his campaign
nnisss forced oy events and oy authoritative military
u IL clear that whom the main direction u this war
VAS ieit 70 that more than purely
military calculations must occupy his mind that he
must see the value OF time In relation 10 national
enancss,to democratic form Of government and TO
Foreign intervention In short that he have some
M the qualities OF great statesman well as ali OF the
Qualities Of great General. When Mr. stanton became
Secretary Of War what was the posture OF Affairs under
General McCeans plan and direction The country was
snder lasting obligations TO his demonstrated faculty
for organization But becomes necessary state how
little else had been done, why little had been done
Ind whom the country Is indebted for what done
~ February and March and 20 It's position before the
world today.
whether more could not have been accomplished in
xsntky nearly all Of whose strategic posts occu
Died BY the enemy we are not competent to Judge But
clear 10 military authorities and TO the country that
Eastern Tspncssc whose people are the most loyal
rs most dlstfesved Of the border States might have
been relieved Knoxville taken, and the great northern
bns Of communication bstwsen Virginia and the great
css Of suppli,s broken, weeks or months before
bsssra Mcclellan csas 70 30 Compsndsr-in Chief The