What is not a reason mcclellan became so hesitant while marching up the peninsula? a: there appeared to be more southern troops than they really were. b: he thought he was greatly outnumbered. c: he was awaiting orders from washington. d: start and ordered 40,000 troops to stay behind in washington.

The answer is not He thought he was greatly out numbered

Explanation:

in 1897, pershing became a tactical officer at west point, and that's where he was given the nickname "black jack." pershing's first name is "john," for which "jack" is a nickname, and he was a white man who commanded black troops. hence "black jack".

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