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How did General Lee’s smaller army defeat McClellan’s force and keep Union troops out of Richmond

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Lee took advantage of McClellan's cautious style.

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the way that General Lee’s smaller army manage to defeat McClellan’s force and keep Union troops out of Richmond is: b) Lee took advantage of McClellan's cautious style
Knowing McCellan's style, General lee keep ordering unrelenting assaults to the McClellan's forces, making him became distracted and losing a lot of his men at the same time.
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