This military man married Mary Ellen Marcy, the daughter of his former commanding officer, in 1860
The public 
revered Scott as the most famous soldier alive, himself a hero in wars gone ... His 
first personal command in battle was at Battle of Rich Mountain, which he also 
won,... [DOC] [TLE] George McClellan - American Civil War - HISTORY.com [PAR] George B. McClellan (1826-1885) was a U.S. Army officer, railroad president ... 
McClellan was well liked by his men, but his reticence to attack the ... Lincoln 
removed him from command of the Army of the Potomac in late 1862.