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  1. George Brown College has been providing a blend of theory and real-world experience since 1967. We offer apprenticeship, certificate, diploma, advanced diploma, degree, and postgraduate programs as well as flexible part-time and online options.

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  2. George B. McClellan - Wikipedia. George Brinton McClellan (December 3, 1826 – October 29, 1885) was an American military officer and politician who served as the 24th governor of New Jersey and as Commanding General of the United States Army from November 1861 to March 1862.

  3. George B.: Directed by Eric Lea. With David Morse, Nina Siemaszko, Bradley Gregg, John Franklin. After winning money gambling in Reno, George enjoys a streak of luck that brings him happiness and success.

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    George Brinton McClellan is often remembered as the great organizer of the Union Army of the Potomac. Nicknamed \"Young Napoleon,\" \"Little Mac\" was immensely popular with the men who served under his command. His military command style, however, put him at odds with President Abraham Lincoln, and would ultimately upset his military and political...

    McClellan began his military career after entering the United States Military Academy in 1842. He graduated second in a class of 59 in 1846, along with 20 others who would become full rank generals during the Civil War. He was appointed as a brevet second lieutenant in the Corps of Engineers and served under General Winfield Scott during the Mexica...

    Following Pope's failure to capture Richmond the subsequent Union defeat at the battle of Second Manassas, McClellan was once again leading the army that had such strong affection for him. With Little Mac at its head, the Army of the Potomac moved to counter Lee's 1862 invasion of Maryland. The Union chief molded his campaign around a captured a do...

    In 1864, McClellan became involved in politics when he was nominated to be the Democratic candidate for president against his former boss, Abraham Lincoln. McClellan ran on an anti-war platform, promising that he would negotiate peace terms with the Confederacy to help end the war as soon as possible. But by November of 1864, a string of Union succ...

    After the war, McClellan served as an administrator for a number of engineering firms and in 1878 was elected Governor of New Jersey. In his final years, the former general penned a defense of his tenure as commander of the Army of the Potomac, but died before he could see it published. George McClellan is buried in Trenton, NJ.

  4. George B. McClellan was a general who skillfully reorganized Union forces in the first year of the American Civil War (1861–65) but drew wide criticism for repeatedly failing to press his advantage over Confederate troops. Graduating second in his class at the U.S. Military Academy, West Point, New.

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  5. George is a proven leader and collaborative problem solver. He has served his community since his days as an Eagle Scout and as a member of the Arapahoe Rescue Patrol. He created the Juvenile Assessment Center in Jefferson County and served the Town of Morrison as their Chief of Police.

  6. George B. is a humble janitor who believes in luck and love. Ever the altruist and blessed with a kind of low key charisma, George gathers around him an odd crew of misfits who he enlists to help him restore a stately house that he owns but can't afford to repair.