Fighting Joe Hooker

Definitions of Fighting Joe Hooker
  1. noun
    United States general in the Union Army who was defeated at Chancellorsville by Robert E. Lee (1814-1879)
    synonyms: Hooker, Joseph Hooker
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    full general, general
    a general officer of the highest rank
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