Joseph Hooker

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Union general who replaced Burnside, known for his bluster but lost his nerve at Chancellorsville, leading to a significant Union defeat.

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Gary Gallagher: American Civil War, Slavery, Lincoln, Grant & Lee | Lex Fridman Podcast #499

Gary Gallagher: American Civil War, Slavery, Lincoln, Grant & Lee | Lex Fridman Podcast #499

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Union general who replaced Burnside, known for his bluster but lost his nerve at Chancellorsville, leading to a significant Union defeat.