The Democratic platform followed the "Peace wing" of the party and called the war a "failure"; but their candidate, McClellan, supported the war and repudiated the platform.
ðə dˌɛməkɹˈæɾɪk plˈætfɔːɹm fˈɑːloʊd ðə "pˈiːs wˈɪŋ" ʌvðə pˈɑːɹɾi ænd kˈɔːld ðə wˈɔːɹ ˈeɪ "fˈeɪlɪɹ"; bˌʌt ðɛɹ kˈændᵻdˌeɪt, mə klˈɛlən, səpˈoːɹɾᵻd ðə wˈɔːɹ ænd ɹᵻpjˈuːdɪˌeɪɾᵻd ðə plˈætfɔːɹm.