Lincoln and McClellan
Subtitle: The Troubled Partnership between a President and His General
By: by John C. Waugh.
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780230613492
Subjects: Lincoln, Abraham, -- 1809-1865 -- Military leadership; McClellan, George Brinton, -- 1826-1885 -- Military leadership; Command of troops -- History -- 19th century; United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Campaigns
Table of contents: title: Parallel beginnings; title: Between two wars; title: Catching the brass ring; title: The real McClellan; title: Man on horseback; title: The numbers game; title: Under siege; title: Presidential angst; title: Planning for Armageddon; title: Troubled minds; title: Yorktown blues; title: At the gates of Richmond; title: Shifting blame; title: Dogfight down the James; title: New policy and old brains; title: In command of nothing; title: The road to Sharpsburg; title: Hellfire on the Antietam; title: The quiet after the storm; title: McClellan's bodyguard; title: Fatigued horses; title: Sacked; title: The unpolitical politician; title: Two storks by a frog pond; title: Sound and fury.