Battle of Chancellorsville: Confederate victory

Historical Context Note

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In the course of the American Civil War, the Confederates secure a victory at the five-day Battle of Chancellorsville, Virginia, but on 10th May the Confederate General 'Stonewall' Jackson dies of his wounds.

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Citation: Editors, Litencyc. "Battle of Chancellorsville: Confederate victory". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 30 December 2011 [https://staging.litencyc.com/php/stopics.php?rec=true&UID=18454, accessed 23 November 2024.]

18454 Battle of Chancellorsville: Confederate victory 2 Historical context notes are intended to give basic and preliminary information on a topic. In some cases they will be expanded into longer entries as the Literary Encyclopedia evolves.

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