Thursday, November 13, 2025

Today in
U.S. Civil War History

1861 - U.S. President Lincoln, Secretary of State William Seward and Presidential Secretary John Hay paid a late night visit to General George B. McClellan. McClellan retired to his chambers before speaking to the president.


U.S. Civil War Quote

"War is cruelty. There is no use trying to reform it. The crueler it is, the sooner it will be over." - Union General William T. Sherman said this shortly before beginning his brutal March to the Sea

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