Army command change as Burnside passes to Hooker
This morning May Gen Burnside relinquished command of the Army of the Potomac to Maj Gen Hooker who arrived to assume duties at headquarters. As the news spread many senior officers called to pay their respects and bid farewell to Burnside. Burnside’s address to the army follows the farewell moments with regret from the officers.
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