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General Lee wanted Jackson's forces to threaten both the Union's flank and rear forces if the Union decided to move east near the important Blue Ridge Mountains.

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Q: What was the purpose of Confederate general Robert E. Lee to send the forces of Stonewall Jackson into the Shenandoah Valley?
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