George B. McClellan, a former Governor of New Jersey, was born on December 3, 1826, and passed away on October 29, 1885. During his tenure as governor, he was known for his efforts to improve education and infrastructure in the state.
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“As far as military necessity will permit, religiously respect the constitutional rights of all.”
Source: McClellan's Own Story: The War for the Union
“By some strange operation of magic I seem to have become the power of the land.”
Source: McClellan's Own Story: The War for the Union
“Stand by General Burnside as you have stood by me and all will be well.”
“Here is a paper with which, if I cannot whip Bobbie Lee, I will be willing to go home!”
Source: McClellan's Own Story: The War for the Union
“The moment for action has arrived, and I know that I can trust in you to save our country.”