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The Chancellorsville Aftermath: Lincoln Visits Hooker

May 7, 2018 WalterCoffey

May 7, 1863 – President Abraham Lincoln and General-in-Chief Henry W. Halleck arrived at Aquia Creek to meet with Major General Joseph Hooker regarding the

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Fighting at Fredericksburg and Salem Church Continues

May 4, 2018 WalterCoffey

May 4, 1863 – Confederates regained Marye’s Heights outside Fredericksburg, as Federals retreated across the Rappahannock River. Major General Jubal Early’s Confederates, who had been driven

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The Battle of Chancellorsville: Fighting Resumes

May 3, 2018 WalterCoffey

May 3, 1863 – General Robert E. Lee’s Confederates resumed their attacks in hopes of cutting off the Army of the Potomac before it could

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The Battle of Chancellorsville: Jackson Attacks

May 2, 2018 WalterCoffey

May 2, 1863 – Lieutenant General Thomas J. “Stonewall” Jackson’s Confederates attacked the unsuspecting Federal right flank, but Jackson was seriously wounded in the aftermath.

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The Battle of Chancellorsville: Hooker Pulls Back

May 1, 2018 WalterCoffey

May 1, 1863 – General Robert E. Lee rushed to trap the Federal Army of the Potomac in the Wilderness, while portions of the two

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