After winning the Battle of Antietam, President Lincoln chose to __________. Which accurately completes the statement?
pursue General Lee’s army back to Virginia and capture them
promote General Longstreet as commander of the Union Army
request funding from Congress to rebuild the Union Army
dismiss General McClellan from his command position

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Your answer would be D). dismiss General McClellan from his command position. The reason why this would be your answer is because General McClellan was a very ineffective leader. He was dismissed from command in November after failing to pursue Lee's Army following the tactical strategy to get the Union's victory at the Battle of Antietam He was a very good organizer, but he was too cautious. He was very cautious about the actions he had to make as a leader, he was so cautious too the point where he couldn't make effect actions during the Battle of Antietam. Maj. Gen. Ambrose Burnside replaced his position about four days later.

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