nstant anxiety and in want of information
during his march up the Cumberland Valley and, in fact, during the whole
of the Gettysburg campaign. On the 27th of June, General Hooker
requested to be relieved, and General Mead assumed command of the Army
of the Potomac.

This change of commanders was accomplished while the two great armies
were in motion. There was no excitement over it. The Army of the Potomac
was not very sorry to part with General Hooker, nor specially pleased to
be commanded by Mead. On the whole, they had more confidence in the
latter; but the main object was to beat Lee.

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