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Mc⋅Clel⋅lan

[muh-klel-uhn]
–noun
George Brin⋅ton [brin-tn] , 1826–85, Union general in the American Civil War.
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Mc·Clel·lan   (mə-klěl'ən)   
American general and commander of the Union Army (1861-1862). His overcautious tactics prompted President Abraham Lincoln to relieve him of duty.
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