"Fighting Joe Hooker"

Title:: "Fighting Joe Hooker"
Description:: From "War Memories" catalog: "Fighting Joe Hooker," as he was called, was appointed in command of the Army of the Potomac, January 25, 1863, succeeding Burnside. He was himself succeeded by Gen. Meade, June 27, 1863. This photograph was taken just before he started with the Army of the Potomac after General Lee up into Pennsylvania. General Hooker was born in Hadley, Mass., November 13, 1814, and died in Garden City, N.Y., October 31, 1879.
Date:: [ca. 1861–1865]
Format:: Photographs
Genre:: Albumen prints
Portrait photographs
Location:: Boston Public Library
Arts Department
Collection (local):: American Civil War 20th Massachusetts Regiment
Series:: War Memories: The War for the Union, 1861-1865
Subjects:: Generals
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
Hooker, Joseph, 1814-1879
Extent:: 1 photograph : albumen print ; sheet 8 x 6 cm
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Notes:: Title from "War Memories" catalog.
"War Memories" catalog number: 1922
Notes (date):: Date supplied by cataloger.
Notes (citation):: "War memories, the war for the Union 1861-1865 : catalogue of original photographic war views : photographic history of the war for the Union." Taylor & Huntington, 1890, Hartford, Conn.
Identifier:: 23_05_000297