Second Manassas, Seven Days, Chancellorsville…
No
Loyalty to his state (Virginia).
Gettysburg
Lt. General Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson.
Army of Northern Virginia.
The plan to invade the prosperous state of Pennsylvania, to forage for his men and plunder the state for supplies.
Antietam Creek near Sharpsburg, Maryland.
because general meade didnot pursue general lees army . If he had, the war could have been shortened by at least a year
The battle of Gettysburg
The Army of Northern Virginia
Union general Geoge Mcellen, after the battle of antietam, he failed to pursue Lees army, allowing them to escape. He was fired for this