Title: Chancellorsville, Virginia, May 1863 Description: Union General Joseph "Fighting Joe" Hooker (1814-1879), named commander of the Army of the Potomac on January 26, 1863 by President Abraham Lincoln, soundly and openly criticized his predecessors as being unmilitary, but, in the Chancellorsville campaign, proved inept in supervising his forces and organizing an effective order of battle, while depending upon faulty intelligence, all of which led to a colossal Union defeat; (Artist: L. E. Faber); Location: Chancellorsville, Virginia Date: May 1863 Category: American Civil War Topic: Artwork Keywords: American Civil War, Chancellorsville, Virginia Orientation: Portrait Dimensions: 1350 x 1757 (2.37 MPixels) (1.30) Print Size: 11.4 x 14.9 cm; 4.5 x 5.9 inches File Size: 6.82 MB (7,149,320 Bytes) Resolution: 300 x 300 dpi Color Depth: 16.7 million (24 BitsPerPixel) Compression: None Image Number: 0000007042c Source: Jay Robert Nash Collection
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