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The Union, which can alone insure internal peace, and external security to each State, Must and Shall be Preserved, cost what it may in time, treasure, and blood.

George B. McClellan

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George B. McClellan
Age: 58 †
Born: 1826
Born: December 3
Died: 1885
Died: October 29
Former Governor Of New Jersey
Military Officer
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
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General McClellan
Little Mac
The Young Napoleon
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