Homework Help: social studies

Posted by ........ on Sunday, October 24, 2010 at 4:33pm.

Do you think Lincoln was right to relieve McClellan of his command after the Battle of Antietam?

social studies - Ms. Sue, Sunday, October 24, 2010 at 4:38pm
I think Lincoln was probably right. As commander-in-chief, Lincoln's responsibility was to win the war with as few casualties as possible. What do you think?

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_B._McClellan

http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/treasures/trm061.html
social studies - ........, Sunday, October 24, 2010 at 4:40pm
i thought so to, but i had second guesses.
social studies - Ms. Sue, Sunday, October 24, 2010 at 4:42pm
Obviously this was a controversial question.
social studies - ........, Sunday, October 24, 2010 at 4:42pm
How would you describe George McClellan as a battlefield commander?
social studies - Ms. Sue, Sunday, October 24, 2010 at 4:49pm
Please read the two sites I posted above.

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