- John
Alexander McClernand (May 30, 1812 –
September 20, 1900) was an
American lawyer, politician, and a
Union Army
general in the
American Civil War. He...
- from
McDowell's
First Brigade had
reunited with
Sherman and
McClernand, and
three additional regiments arrived for reinforcement.
McClernand's troops...
-
McClernand's campaign. Halleck, who
distrusted McClernand, used this
language in the
official orders to
undercut McClernand.
Halleck transferred McClernand's...
- right, were Smith, Lew
Wallace (who
arrived on
February 14), and
McClernand.
McClernand's right flank,
which faced Pillow, had
insufficient men to reach...
- June 18.
Grant so
carefully prepared his
action that
McClernand was left
without recourse.
McClernand's XIII
Corps was
turned over to Maj. Gen.
Edward Ord...
- in his own department.
McClernand's troops were
split into two corps, one
under McClernand, the
other under Sherman.
McClernand complained but to no avail...
- the garrison's strength, Grant,
McClernand, and
Smith positioned their divisions around the fort. The next day
McClernand and
Smith independently launched...
-
Edward John
McClernand (December 29, 1848 –
February 9, 1926) was a
United States Army
brigadier general who was a
recipient of the
Medal of
Honor for...
-
opposite Columbus, Kentucky. Grant,
accompanied by Brig. Gen. John A.
McClernand,
moved a
force of
approximately 3,000 to
Belmont by water, cut his way...
-
against the
Union right flank (commanded by Brig. Gen. John A.
McClernand),
driving McClernand's division back but not
creating the
opening they
needed to...
