Joseph Hooker
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| Joseph Hooker | |
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| Personal | |
| Date & Place of Birth | November 13, 1814 Hadley, Massachusetts |
| Parents | Joseph Hooker Mary H. Seymour |
| Religion | unknown |
| Spouse | Olivia Augusta Groesbeck |
| Children | none |
| Date & Place of Death | October 31, 1879 Garden City, New York |
| Place of Burial | Spring Grove Cemetery, Cincinnati, Ohio |
| Military | |
| Education | United States Military Academy West Point, New York Class of 1837, rank 29th |
| Branch of Service | United States Army |
| Years of Service | 1837–53, 1859–68 |
| Highest rank awarded | Major General |
| Commands held | I Corps, Army of the Potomac Army of the Potomac XX Corps, Army of the Tennessee |
| Battles participated in | Williamsburg Antietam Fredericksburg Chancellorsville 3rd Chatanooga Atlanta Campaign |
| Post-war career | retired |
