McClellan Took Up Command in 1861, Proposing ________

question 9

Multiple Choice

McClellan took up command in 1861, proposing ________.

• A) an attack on Richmond
• B) a series of defenses around Washington, D.C.
• C) to concentrate on the western theater
• D) a seaward approach through Louisiana

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