The Army of the Potomac had several commanders over the years. Some of them were Brigadier General Irvin McDowell, Major General George B. McClellan, and Lieutenant General Ulysses S. Grant.
Irvin McDowell
Joseph Hooker
Meade commanded the army of the Potomac.
Army of the Potomac ended in 1865.
Army of the Potomac was created in 1861.
Robert E. Lee, forcing the Army of the Potomac right back towards the coast.
The Army of the Potomac.
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Army of the Potomac
General George B. McClellan was the first commander of the Federal Army of the Potomac.
"The Army of the Potomac was a Union defense force. The Southern army was commonly referred to as the Army of Northern Virginia. " Bad answer. There were several Armies on each side. The Potomac Army and the ANV were large forces, but both sides had other independently maneuvering armies.