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McClellan's statement of his losses.
McClellan, in the official report which he has just published, puts down his losses in the battles around Richmond, from the 26th June to the first of July inclusive, at 4,582 killed, 7,700 wounded, and 5,9McClellan, in the official report which he has just published, puts down his losses in the battles around Richmond, from the 26th June to the first of July inclusive, at 4,582 killed, 7,700 wounded, and 5,958 missing; total, 15,249.
When it is recollected that the Confederates actually took, brought away, and confined upon the island, and in other prisons, more than 11,000 men, we may be enable to judge of the claim which this document has to be cons proverb, is as good as the truth.
To cover one of the most shameful, as well as complete defeats recorded in history, McClellan's vanity prompted him to indulge in a system of deliberate falsehood, which justly brought upon him the derision of thee.
His employers saw through his devices, as his opponents had already done from the beginning.
No man — least of all McClellan himself — believes a word of what he writes.
He has found his proper level, and all the lying reports which he can man