Fighting Joe
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Fighting Joe was the nickname of Union Army Major General Joseph Hooker, best known for his aggressive but ultimately unsuccessful leadership during the American Civil War.
Statements (24)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | nickname ⓘ |
| appliedDuring | Hooker’s command of the Army of the Potomac ⓘ |
| appliedTo | Joseph Hooker NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithBattle | Battle of Chancellorsville NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithConflict | American Civil War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithOutcome | ultimately unsuccessful leadership at Chancellorsville ⓘ |
| associatedWithRank | Major General ⓘ |
| associatedWithReputation |
boldness
ⓘ
impetuosity ⓘ |
| associatedWithSide | Union NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| connotation | aggressiveness ⓘ |
| countryOfContext | United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| eraOfUse |
19th century
ⓘ
American Civil War era ⓘ |
| hasGivenName | Joe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mediaOrigin | newspaper nickname ⓘ |
| notableFor |
American Civil War service
ⓘ
aggressive military leadership ⓘ |
| refersTo | Joseph Hooker NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| shortFor | Fighting Joseph ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
Civil War histories
ⓘ
biographies of Joseph Hooker ⓘ |
| usedBy | Union Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
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subject surface form:
Joseph Hooker