He was called Little Mac and the Young Napoleon. Part of the reason for this was that McClellan was a student of the Napoleonic wars, and that his intellect was high as was Napoleon's.
He was called Little Mac and the Young Napoleon by the Union side in the war. He was known in the south as "The Virginia Creeper" after his performance during the Peninsula Campaign.
General George B. McClellan
George b McClellan was a Union general. All the generals do is command their troops.
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Former Union general George B. McClellan's middle name was Brinton.
General George B. McClellan, a major general during the American Civil War, organized the Army of the Potomac and led the Union Army as general-in-chief from November 1861 to March 1862.
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At various times, Union General George B. McClellan used the nickname of Bobbie Lee when speaking about Robert E. Lee.As an aside, many people used the term "little Mac" when speaking about George B. McClellan. Also, he was sometimes referred to as the "young Napoleon".
General George B. McClellan
General George B. McClellan.
Major General George B. McClellan.
General George B. McClellan ranked number two in his class at West Point when he graduated.
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General George B. McClellan
General George B. McClellan