On the evening of May 2, 1863 General Thomas Jonathan"Stonewall" Jackson was wounded by "friendly fire". His troops(2nd Corps) had just "rolled-up" the right flank of the Union Army. Darkness had fallen,but Jackson wanted to complete the job while he had the momentum. He was riding with his staff officers assessing the situation between the lines and as they were returning to the Confederate lines the jittery soldiers mistook them to be Union cavalry. Jackson did not die directly from his wounds,he contracted pneumonia while trying to recover from his wounding. He died in a private residence near Guinea's Station,Virginia on Sunday, May 10, 1863.
At the battle of Chancellorsville, Stonewall Jackson was accidentally shot by his own troops.
The battle of Chancellorsville was fought after the battle of Fredericksburg.
Chancellorsville
the Battle of Chancellorsville
The Battle of Chancellorsville was a major battle of the American Civil War, fought near the village of Spotsylvania Courthouse, Virginia, from April 30 to May 6, 1863.
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At the battle of Chancellorsville, Stonewall Jackson was accidentally shot by his own troops.
ANSWER At the Battle of Chancellorsville, where General Thomas (Stonewall) Jackson was accidently shot by his men.
The South won in the battle of Chancellorsville.
The South won in the battle of Chancellorsville.
Stonewall Jackson at the Battle of Chancellorsville (May 1863) - whether accidentally or not is still debated.
He was accidentally killed by one of his own men in the Civil War at the battle of Chancellorsville
The battle of Chancellorsville was fought after the battle of Fredericksburg.
There were 134,443 Total men in the Battle of Chancellorsville