George B McClellan
George Brinton McClellan
American
American Union general in the American Civil War - AsNotedIn
American Union general in the American Civil War - AsNotedIn
| Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
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| Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
| 1826/12/03 | George B McClellan is born in Philadelphia, PA | Born | George B McClellan's Birthday | ||||
| 1861/07/11 | Union commander | Rich Mountain Battlefield | Beverly | ||||
| 1861/07/26 | General George B McClellan begins using the Madison house as his Washington headquarters. McClellan left in late October for new headquarters at a house at the corner of H Street NW and 15th Street NW (razed). | Union General | Cutts-Madison House | Washington, DC | |||
| 1862/03/00 | Over 400 Union Army ships arrive at Fort Monroe caring 12,1500 troops, 101 heavy siege guns, 44 field artillery batteries, 14,592 animals and 1,150 wagons, the largest American amphibious landing prior to World War II. | Union Commander | Fort Monroe | Hampton | Siege of Yorktown (1862) | ||
| 1862/04/05 | From April 5 to May 3, 1862, McClellan besieges the Warwick-Yorktown line, as Union engineers constructed fifteen separate batteries for 101 heavy guns. | Union Commander | Warwick Line | Siege of Yorktown (1862) | |||
| 1862/07/08 | During the summer of 1862, President Abraham Lincoln meets with Gen George B McClellan at Berkeley Plantation. | Union Commander | Berkeley Plantation | Charles City, VA | |||
| 1862/09/17 | George B McClellan commands the 75500-man Army of the Potomac | Union commander | Antietam National Battlefield | Sharpsburg, MD | Battle of Antietam | ||
| 1862/10/03 | President Lincoln confers with General George B McClellan near the Antietam Battlefield. | Union commander | Antietam National Battlefield | Sharpsburg, MD | |||
| 1862/11/07 | Encamped with troops near a house, Maidstone, receives notice he is relieved of his command and will be replaced by Gen Ambrose Burnside | Union commander | Cromwell's Run Rural Historic District | Rectortown | |||
| 1885/11/29 | Died | Died |
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