Conflict of Command: George McClellan, Abraham Lincoln, and the Politics of War (George C. Rable - CH) pfarr and the tense trial of

and the tense trial of John Brown in Charles Town

changing nation facing challenging times at home and threats abroad

of how a nation healed from civil war without justice

The citizens of Vicksburg never wanted secession

Although he nearly lost the battle

Conflict of Command: George McClellan, Abraham Lincoln, and the Politics of War (George C. Rable - CH) pfarr and the tense trial ofby George C. Rable (Author), T. Michael Parrish (Series Editor) The fraught relationship between Abraham Lincoln and George McClellan is well known, so much so that many scholars rarely question the standard narrative casting the two as foils, with the Great Emancipator inevitably coming out on top over his supposedly feckless commander. In Conflict of Command, acclaimed Civil War historian George C. Rable rethinks that stance, providing a new