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At the battle which took place from May 1 to May 4, 1863.
The Confederate army.
The Battle of Chancellorsville was due to the Union's attempt to defeat the Army of Northern Virginia and ultimately capture Richmond, the South's capitol. Although Union forces outnumbered the Southern forces, Robert E. Lee led his Army of Northern Virginia and defeated the Union army.
When Stonewall Jackson was wounded at Chancellorsville, General Lee replaced him with JEB Stuart.Stuart helped to rout the Union army under General Hooker.
General Joseph Hooker played a crucial role as the Union commander during the Battle of Chancellorsville in May 1863. Despite having superior numbers and a well-planned strategy, his inability to effectively execute his plans and respond to Confederate maneuvers led to a significant defeat for the Union forces. The battle is often noted for General Robert E. Lee's audacious tactics, including a risky flanking maneuver that outsmarted Hooker's army. Hooker's performance at Chancellorsville ultimately damaged his reputation and impacted Union morale.
One of the outstanding victories of the Confederacy occurred at the Battle of Chancellorsville. Even though Jackson's army was severely outnumbered, Lee and Jackson coordinated their forces and defeated the Union army under the command of Major General Joseph Hooker.
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Chancellorsville
defeat the Confederate Army
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May 1863
Second Manassas, Seven Days, Chancellorsville…
The Confederate army.
The Confederate army.
Fighting Joe Hooker led the Union Army and Robert E. Lee led the Confederate Army
At Chancellorsville the Army of Northern Virginia(Confederate) commanded by General Robert E. Lee engaged and defeated the Army of the Potomac(Union) commanded by General Joseph Hooker.
The Confederate victory at the Battle of Chancellorsville was costly. The South suffered 10,737 casualties . The Union army, the Army of the Potomac had 11,116 casualties.
The Battle of Chancellorsville was due to the Union's attempt to defeat the Army of Northern Virginia and ultimately capture Richmond, the South's capitol. Although Union forces outnumbered the Southern forces, Robert E. Lee led his Army of Northern Virginia and defeated the Union army.