Today in History: President Abraham Lincoln appoints Maj. Gen. George G. Meade
- Posted on June 28, 2025
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Today in History: President Abraham Lincoln appoints Maj. Gen. George G. Meade
On June 28, 1863, during the Civil War, U.S. President Abraham Lincoln appointed Maj. Gen. George G. Meade as the new commander of the Army of the Potomac, following the resignation of Maj. Gen. Jo…
