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General Stonewall Jackson, accidently shot by his own men while riding with aides at dusk. He pressed his forces forward in an effort to destroy the Federal troops and was caught in a crossfire.

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Who led the victory at the Battle of Chancellorsville?

The Confederate Army won this battle under the leadership of General Robert E. Lee.


What was the battle of Chancellorsville?

it was a battle during the Civil war between the Union And Confederate forces. Confederates won the battle.


How long did the Battle of Chancellorsville take?

This question has a "when" and a "where" making it two separate questions. I hesitate to try and "splite it" So I will answer each. The Battle of Chancellorsville was in May of 1863. Confederate General Lee launched a surprise attack on Union forces in eastern Virginia. The Chancellorsville lay between the Confederate capitol of Richmond and Washington DC. Lee won by driving the Union forces back across the Rappahannock River. It was a costley victory as Southern General Stonewall Jackson was killed in the conflict. Civil War historians regard the battle as the most masterfull battle by Lee in the War.


Who were the commanders involved with the Battle of Chancellorsville?

General Robert E. Lee was the commander of the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia. The Federal Amy of the Potomac was led by Major General Joseph Hooker.


Who fought the Battle of Chancellorsville?

It was Lee's most brilliant display of tactical genius, completely wrong-footing the otherwise-successful Union commander Hooker. But it cost him his loyal subordinate Stonewall Jackson, fatally wounded in this battle, and some say this would cost him victory at the forthcoming Gettysburg conflict.

Related Questions

What general won the Battle of Chancellorsville?

Confederate General Robert E. Lee.


What Confederate General was killed during the Battle of Chancellorsville?

Stonewall Jackson


The Confederate leader in the Battle of Gettysburg?

General Robert E. Lee was in command of the Confederate army at Gettysburg.


Which battle did general lee win that enabled him tve his army into the north?

Chancellorsville


Confederate general at the Battle of Gettysburg?

General Robert E. Lee


Who was the general that ended the battle at Gettysburg?

The General that en ended the Battle Of Gettysburg was Robert E. Lee. He was the commander of the Confederate. He was with the south.


Who is the Confederate General of the Battle of Gettysburg?

Robert E. Lee.


What confederate general was mortally wounded at the Battle of Chancellorsville by friendly fire?

Stonewall Jackson


Who was the Confederate general that General Pickett reported to at the Battle of Gettysburg?

Confederate General Pickett reported to Lieutenant General James Longstreet at the US Civil War Battle of Gettysburg. General Pickett led the infamous Confederate charge that crippled his forces on the last day of the 1863 battle.


What was the objective of the confederate in the battle of Gettysburg?

What was the objective of the confederate in the battle of Gettysburg


Who led the confederate in the Battle of Gettysburg?

General Robert E. Lee


Who led the victory at the Battle of Chancellorsville?

The Confederate Army won this battle under the leadership of General Robert E. Lee.