Hooker brought a massive army south, hoping to threaten Richmond or bring Lee to open battle where his vastly numerical superiority would crush the Confederates.
However, Lee sent Jackson's corps on a flank march, which hit Hooker's right flank like a thunderbolt, rolling the Union right up like a wet blanket. Hooker lost his nerve, and retreated.
The South won in the battle of Chancellorsville.
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Tactical retreat
The Battle of Chancellorsville resulted in a Confederate victory, but casualties on both sides were heavy. Also, Thomas 'Stonewall' Jackson was mortally wounded in this battle.
With the Confederates occupying Chancellorsville and Fredericksburg, but Stonewall Jackson mortally wounded.
The Confederates won because mainly of Lee's superior tactics over Joe Hooker.
Rifles and Cannons
The South won in the battle of Chancellorsville.
The South won in the battle of Chancellorsville.
The battle of Chancellorsville was fought after the battle of Fredericksburg.
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There were 134,443 Total men in the Battle of Chancellorsville
Battle of Chancellorsville happened on 1863-04-30.
The Battle of Chancellorsville was fought May 1- 4, 1863.
The Battle of Chancellorsville was fought May 1-4, 1863.
Divisive tactics used in the Battle of Normandy were led by American paratroopers.
The Battle of Chancellorsville occurred in the year 1863, from May 1- 4.