George McClellan

March 10, 2024
War Hero

Quick Facts

Date Of Birth Dec 3, 1826(1826-12-03)
Age 198
Date Of Death October 29, 1885, City of Orange, NJ
Country United States
Horoscope Sagittarius

George McClellan Biography

Birthday Dec 3
Birth Year 1826
Place Of Birth Pennsylvania

George McClellan is one of the most popular and richest War Hero who was born on December 3, 1826 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. As of June 1, 2023, George has a net worth approximately $5 Million. He fought unsuccessfully against Robert E. Lee‘s Confederate Army of Northern Virginia in the 1862 Peninsula Campaign.

American Civil War General who established the Army of the Potomac and briefly served as general-in-chief of the Union Army.

He was the Democratic presidential nominee in 1864, and he later served as the twenty-fourth Governor of New Jersey.

His wife, Mary Ellen Marcy, initially refused his marriage proposal.

George McClellan Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income War Hero
House Living in own house.

George is one of the richest War Hero from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, George McClellan 's net worth $5 Million.

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George McClellan Wife

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Facts & Trivia

George Ranked on the list of most popular War Hero. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. George McClellan celebrates birthday on December 3 of every year.

What was George McClellan known for?

George McClellan was a U.S. Army engineer, railroad president and politician who served as a major general during the Civil War. McClellan was well liked by his men, but his reticence to attack the Confederacy with the full force of his army put him at odds with President Abraham Lincoln.

Why was George McClellan important in the Civil War?

Rank. George McClellan Summary: George McClellan was a major general during the American Civil War. Nicknamed “Young Napoleon” and “Little Mac,” he twice was commander of Army of the Potomac, the Union’s largest army, and fought as general-in-chief of the Union army until being removed by Abraham Lincoln in 1862.

Why was general George McClellan removed by Lincoln?

Convinced that McClellan could never defeat Lee , Lincoln notified the general on November 5 of his removal. A few days later, Lincoln named General Ambrose Burnside to be the commander of the Army of the Potomac.

What was George McClellan greatest accomplishments?

In the Mexican War, he won brevets of 1st Lieutenant and Captain for his zeal, gallantry, and ability in constructing roads and bridges over routes for the marching army. He was also an instructor at West Point for 3 years. McClellan’s other accomplishments include surveyor of possible transcontinental railroad routes.

Who created the Anaconda Plan?

Anaconda plan, military strategy proposed by Union General Winfield Scott early in the American Civil War. The plan called for a naval blockade of the Confederate littoral, a thrust down the Mississippi, and the strangulation of the South by Union land and naval forces.

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