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Joseph Hooker (November 13, 1814 – October 31, 1879) was an American Civil War general for the Union, chiefly remembered for his decisive defeat by Confederate General Robert E. Lee at the Battle of Chancellorsville in 1863.
Joseph Dalton Hooker (Halesworth, Suffolk; 30 de junio de 1817-Sunningdale, Berkshire; 10 de diciembre de 1911) fue un botánico y explorador británico.
Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker OM GCSI CB PRS (30 June 1817 – 10 December 1911) was a British botanist and explorer in the 19th century. He was a founder of geographical botany and Charles Darwin's closest friend.
9 de nov. de 2009 · Learn about Joseph Hooker, a career U.S. military officer who led the Army of the Potomac during the Civil War. Find out his achievements, failures, resignation and later service in the Western Theater.
Joseph Hooker (13 de noviembre de 1814 - 31 de octubre de 1879) fue un militar profesional de Estados Unidos de América que luchó en la Guerra Mexicano-Estadounidense, y luego en la Guerra Civil Estadounidense, en donde llegó a ser general de división (mayor general) de la Unión.
Learn about the life and career of Joseph Hooker, a Union general in the Civil War who commanded the Army of the Potomac and the Army of the Cumberland. Find out his achievements, challenges, and legacy in the war and beyond.
Hace 5 días · Learn about the life and achievements of Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker, one of the most respected and important botanists of the 19th century. He was a leading plant collector, explorer, taxonomist and director of Kew Gardens. He worked with Charles Darwin and prepared the Genera Plantarum, a comprehensive flora of the world's plants.
