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Hace 6 días · Hooker commanded the Army of the Potomac during Chancellorsville. His planned campaign to defeat the Army of Northern Virginia was stopped by Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee through a devastating attack on his exposed right flank by Lieutenant Gen. Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson , and by his timid command performance.
Hace 6 días · The Battle of Chancellorsville began with the Army of the Potomac, under Maj. Gen. Joseph Hooker, facing the Army of Northern Virginia, under Gen. Robert E. Lee.The two armies were still around the same areas that they possessed after the Battle of Fredericksburg on December 1862.
Hace 9 horas · Kathryn Hooker grew up not realizing her ancestors were a part of history, ... Joseph died in 1923, a few years after the war ended. George, though he lived until 1950, ...
Hace 5 días · Major Gen. Joseph Hooker had a better understanding of the strategic value of a centralized Cavalry corps and named Stoneman to command it. The centralized corps could undertake long raids into Confederate territory, destroying supplies, and gathering intelligence about the Confederate forces.
Hace 3 días · He met Joseph Dalton Hooker and John Tyndall, who remained his lifelong friends. The Admiralty retained him as a nominal assistant-surgeon, so he might work on the specimens he collected and the observations he made during the voyage of the Rattlesnake .
Hace 4 días · The Battle of Gettysburg. Part 1: The Battle Takes Shape. In early May, 1863, Robert E. Lee 's Army of Northern Virginia won a convincing victory over Gen. Joseph Hooker 's Army of the Potomac at the Battle of Chancellorsville.
Hace 3 días · Taylor relies on vivid characters to carry the story, from Joseph Hooker, whose timidity in crisis was exploited by Robert E. Lee and Stonewall Jackson in the Union defeat at Chancellorsville, to Martin Delany and Mary Ann Shadd Cary, Black abolitionists whose critical work in Canada and the United States advanced emancipation and ...
