>> i think there is no love lost between abraham lincoln and george mcclellen. they are -- they just despise each other in many ways. mcclellen was rude that night. i don't think it was a matter of him being drunk 37 -- drunk. i think he had been at a wedding. he came home and found the president of the united states lounging. he didn't want to tuck to him. it wasn't business hours. the fact that abraham lincoln didn't not have him dismissed as the secretary tells. he says, listen, i'll -- whatever it takes to get him to win victories. coyou have a different view of that? was he drunk? that would add something. >> i don't think he drank at all. that was not the first time. lincoln could stop by and he was told the general had gone to bed. he couldn't -- he wouldn't wake him up and call on him. lincoln after that episode does change in his treatment -- he's much more direct, he calls him to him from now on. so it did have an effect on him, i think. >> you know, gettysburg may have inspired lincoln's greatest speech. when he got to maryland in object, all lincoln c