Placed in command of the Union armies in 1861, General George McClellan
A) wished to win the war "by maneuvering rather than fighting."
B) captured the city of Richmond during his Peninsula campaign.
C) inflicted unnecessary and embittering loss of life and property.
D) gained a reputation for bold, almost reckless tactics.
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