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Potomac

1982 Air Florida 737 took off in a snowstorm, crashes into 14th St. Bridge in Washington, D.C., and falls into Potomac River, killing 78 1864 Gen Grant's Army at Potomac attacks at Rappahannock 1863 Planning an invasion of Pennsylvania, Lee's army crosses Potomac 1863 General Joseph Hooker replaces Burnside as head of Army of Potomac 1862 Ambrose Burnside replaces McClellen as head of Army of Potomac 1862 Lee crosses Potomac and enters Maryland 1862 Naval Engagement at Pascagoula River MS: USS Potomac Expedition 1862 Gen Stonewall Jackson evacuates Winchester Virginia Army of the Potomac. Gen Henry Halleck is named general-in-chief 1861 Harper's Weekly publishes EE Beers' "All quiet along the Potomac"

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