The U.S. Civil War: Was it one nation divided, remaking itself, or two nations at war? There is no one answer. But every day was a day of great change.
Saturday, June 8, 2013
August 25, 1861---"An idiot."
AUGUST 25, 1861:
Complaining,
in his correspondence to his wife, that “the President is an idiot,” George B.
McClellan congratulates himself on adding 15,000 troops to his command in the
space of a month.
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