Monday, May 28, 2012

Battle of Chancellorsville

Union: 13000 troops, General Joseph Hooker
Confederacy: 60000 troops, General Stonewall Jackson, General Robert E. Lee
The Confederacy won the battle despite having the odds against them. Lee split his forces in 2 to flank the union troops. Stonewall Jackson was shot by his own men as he was returning to camp and he died from pneumonia.

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