Browsing by Subject "Army of the Potomac"
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"The Prestige of Success": The North Carolina Campaign of 1862 and the Ascension of Ambrose Burnside (2016-04-25)Historians have roundly criticized President Abraham Lincoln’s appointment of Union General Ambrose Burnside to the command of the Army of the Potomac in the fall of 1862. Many have viewed Burnside, who subsequently suffered ...