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Growing up, Kansas City native Ivan McClellan knew he wanted to leave Kansas. He didnt know where he was going, but he knew he would go. After high school, he headed for Manhattan - New York. McClellan went to a drama conservatory and acted for six years before trying his hand at design.  But it was photography and telling peoples stories that piqued his interest.  "When I turned 17, I was determined to escape Kansas," McClellan said.  Six years ago, McClellan went to his first rodeo run by...

Casualties 29,600 (approximate) (27,500 killed and wounded, 2,100 caputred or missing) ENTRY SUMMARY The Peninsula Campaign, fought during the spring and summer of 1862, was an attempt by Union general-in-chief George B. McClellan to capture the Confederate capital at Richmond from the southeast during the American Civil War (1861–1865). Pressured by United States president Abraham Lincoln to mount an offensive—Union forces had been dormant since the previous July—McClellan steamed his Ar...