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Why did President Lincoln fire general McClellan in 1862????

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he was a lazy commander mark me the brainliset please


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He was a sluggish and paranoid field commander who seemed unable to muster the courage to aggressively engage Confederate General Robert E. Lee’s Army of Northern Virginia.

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