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Finish them. >> what do we know of lee's reinforcements? >> george mcclellan always worried a little too much about what the enemy might do. >> i will not send more men to die unless i have to, general franklin. >> and that's what happens at antietam. several times, subordinates urge him, "now is the time to launch that final blow." but mcclellan's always thinking, "what if things go wrong?" >> just as he fails to act after intercepting lee's battle plan, mcclellan again hesitates. >> despite the fact that he overwhelmingly outnumbers lee's force, mcclellan doesn't destroy robert e. lee and th...

However, mcclellan halts robert e. lee's invasion of maryland. the entire effort collapses, men retreat back and the attack has turned to naught. [ soldier gasping ]attle represents the single bloodiest day in american military history. more casualties that single day than in any other battle in any other war at any other time. >> pardon me, miss. by any chance, have you come across a wilder dwight? >> a few more wounded just arrived today. over there. >> dwight? dwight? it's me. >> seeing the carnage that the war has wrought, robert gould shaw is having difficulty justifying fighting to prese...