Other Notable Figures
Union General Joseph Hooker was the commander of the Army of the Potomac up until 3 days before the Battle of Gettysburg
- his strategy and commanding led to a humiliating defeat at the Battle of Chancellorsville at the hands of Robert E. Lee and Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson
- he was relieved just 3 days before the Battle of Gettysburg by Major General George Meade
- his strategy and commanding led to a humiliating defeat at the Battle of Chancellorsville at the hands of Robert E. Lee and Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson
- he was relieved just 3 days before the Battle of Gettysburg by Major General George Meade
- Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson was another Confederate commander
- much of his strategy led to the victory at Chancellorsville
- probably General Robert E. Lee's most trusted commander
- he got the nickname "Stonewall" at The First Battle of Bull Run, where he held off a Union assault like a stone wall
- much of his strategy led to the victory at Chancellorsville
- probably General Robert E. Lee's most trusted commander
- he got the nickname "Stonewall" at The First Battle of Bull Run, where he held off a Union assault like a stone wall