Chancellorsville Virginia - May 1-4, 1863

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Lee's Greatest Battle The Battle of Chancellorsville was fought in Northern Virginia. General J. Hooker, "Fighting Joe" led the Union, and General Robert E. Lee led the Confederates with General T. "Stonewall" Jackson by his side. This battle shows that numbers dosen't decide the victor. Against overwhelming odds, the Confederates trimuph over the Union showing that strategic planning is powerful asset.     General Lee (left) and General Jackson (right).

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