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The risk of making a decision that's wrong is so enormous that sometimes it just crushes people so that they can't make any decision at all because t… - James M. McPherson
" "The risk of making a decision that's wrong is so enormous that sometimes it just crushes people so that they can't make any decision at all because they're afraid of making the wrong decision. And that's exactly what McClellan's problem was.
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About James M. McPherson
James M. "Jim" McPherson (born 11 October 1936) is an American historian, best known for his writings on the American Civil War.
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James Munro McPherson
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Slavery was at the root of what the Civil War was all about. If there had been no slavery, there would have been no war, and that ultimately what the Confederacy was fighting for was to preserve a nation based on a social system that incorporated slavery. Had that not been the case, there would have been no war. That's an issue that a lot of Southern whites today find hard to accept.
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