Joseph Hooker | Print | Wisconsin Historical Society

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Joseph Hooker

Joseph Hooker | Print | Wisconsin Historical Society
Engraved vignetted carte-de-visite portrait of Major General Joseph Hooker. General Hooker received a commission of Brigadier General from President Lincoln following the Union defeat at the First Battle of Bull Run. In May 1862, after the Battle of Williamsburg, he was promoted to Major General and went on to command forces at the battles of Antietam, Fredericksburg, Chancellorsville, and through the Atlanta Campaign.
DESCRIPTION
Engraved vignetted carte-de-visite portrait of Major General Joseph Hooker. General Hooker received a commission of Brigadier General from President Lincoln following the Union defeat at the First Battle of Bull Run. In May 1862, after the Battle of Williamsburg, he was promoted to Major General and went on to command forces at the battles of Antietam, Fredericksburg, Chancellorsville, and through the Atlanta Campaign.
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:72761
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Creator Name:Unknown
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Collection Name:State Historical Society of Wisconsin Civil War photographs, circa 1861-circa 1865
Genre:Print
Original Format Type:photographic print, b&w
Original Format Number:PH 6050.76
Original Dimensions:2.5 x 4 inches
SUBJECTS
Officers
Military uniforms
Portraits
Civil War, 1861-1865
Hairstyles
Men

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