This man was appointed Commander of the Army of the Potomac on 28 June 1863.
- George McClellan
- George Meade
- Joe Hooker
- Ulysses Grant
George Meade. Meade replaced Joe Hooker as the fifth commander of the main Union army in the east. He stayed in command until the end of the war.
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