Recently the NY Times had a blog post by Richard Slotkin titled Washington in Disarray the focus of which was on the crisis in Washington at the beginning of September 1862 and President Lincoln’s decision to keep Gen. George McClellan in charge of the army. There is an element to the story that I feel […]
“You have let me sleep in peace for the first time.”
September 13th, 2012 · No Comments
Categories: 150 Years Ago in the Civil War · Civil War Individuals · Eastern Theater · Generals · Miscellaneous
Tags: · 1862 maryland campaign, defense of washington, nathaniel banks
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