I subscribe to the conspiracy theory that McClellan was losing on purpose because he didn’t think slavery was worth fighting the war over and didn’t want to fight his old West Point buddies.
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I would not be remotely surprised except that nothing I've ever read about the man makes me think McClellan was that clever.
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No not clever, but obstinate and cowardly for sure
aug 29, 2025, 10:46 pm • 2 0 • view
THAT I can definitely agree with, without reservation.
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