People Making History: General Joe Hooker and the Civil War



Date/Time
4/9/2026
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM Central
Event Type(s)
Leavenworth
Community
Event Description

Program Type:

 Presentation

Age Group: 

Adults

Program Description

Event Details

Dr. Ethan Rafuse explains General Joseph Hooker's controversial role in the Civil War, known for his organizational reforms and defeat at Chancellorsville, which overshadowed his efforts to strengthen the Union Army.

Location
Leavenworth Public Library
417 Spruce St.
2720 2nd Avenue
Leavenworth, KS 66048
UNITED STATES

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Contact Person
Cindy McGuire
(phone: 913.682.5666 x9300)
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