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What change was made by general Joseph hooker as new commander of the union army was to?
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Organize the army different.
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Who was the union general at chancelorsville?
Joseph Hooker
When did Union General Joseph Hooker graduate from West Point?
Union General Joseph Hooker graduated from West Point in 1837. He ranked 29th in his graduating class of 50 cadets. Hooker became a well known general and reached his peak when Lincoln appointed him to command the Army of the Potomac. Sadly for him, he lost the key Battle of Chancellorsville in May of 1863. He was replaced as the commander of the Army of the Potomac by General George Meade.
Who replaced General Burnside as the commander of the Army of the Potomac?
Major General Ambrose Burnside was replaced by Major General Joseph Hooker because of the disastrous Battle of Fredricksburg in December of 1862. Also for the failed attack on Lee's army in early 1863.
What caused Major General Joseph Hooker to delay offensive operations in northern Virginia in early 1863?
Major General Joseph Hooker became the new commander of the Army of the :Potomac late in January 1863. Hooker knew that the weather in northern Virginia was usually rough in the Winter and he believed that his campaign in Virginia should wait until the Spring. Also, Hooker wanted to make some important organizational changes with his new army.
Did Union General George G. Meade fight at the Battle of Antietam?
West point graduate George G. Meade fought at the Battle of Antietam. He was a brigadier general under the command of Corps commander Joseph Hooker. Meade led the Third Division of Hooker's First Corps.
Who was the union commander nicknamed fighting joe?
Major General Joseph Hooker
This general replaced General Burnside as the commander of the Army of the Potomac after the Battle of Fredericksburg?
Major General Joseph "Fighting Joe" Hooker succeeded General Burnside as the commander of the Army of the Potomac. Hooker was the third general Lincoln had as the leader of the North's premier army.
Who replaced Joseph Hooker as commander of the Army of the Potomac?
US President Lincoln replaced General Hooker with General George Meade as commander of the Army of the Potomac. He won the Battle of Gettysburg.
President Lincoln appointed a Pennsylvanian to replace General Joseph Hooker as the commander of the Union troops.?
General George G. Meade
President Lincoln appointed a Pennsylvanian to replace General Joseph Hooker as the commander of the Union troops?
General George G. Meade
Who was Joseph Hooker?
Joseph Hooker was an Union Army General.
Lincoln replaced burnside with as commander?
Joseph Hooker
Which Union general had the nickname fighting joe?
This would be Major General Joseph "fighting Joe" Hooker. He succeeded Burnside as the new commander of the Army of the Potomac. Hooker would not be the last general that Lincoln appointed to this post.
Who were the commanders involved with the Battle of Chancellorsville?
General Robert E. Lee was the commander of the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia. The Federal Amy of the Potomac was led by Major General Joseph Hooker.
When do geneal meade become the union commander?
General Meade became Commander of Union Army of the Potomac after its former commander Gen. Joseph Hooker's dismissal of June 28, 1863.
What union commander was nicknamed Fighting Joe?
Joseph Hooker
Who was the union general at chancelorsville?
Joseph Hooker
