Before his most notable battle, this general was struck by a porch column when a cannonball hit it, forcing Darius N. Couch to replace him.
Before his most notable battle, this general was struck by a porch column when a cannonball hit it, forcing Darius N. Couch to replace him. He crowed "May God have mercy on General Lee, for I will have none" after he took his command. For 10 points, name this man who replaced Ambrose Burnside as commander of the Army of the Potomac, a man known for his carousing and his nickname "Fighting Joe."
Before his most notable battle, this general was struck by a porch column when a cannonball hit it, forcing Darius N. Couch to replace him.
Joseph Hooker