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Who? Where? When? Why?
What happened?
Aftermath.
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Who? Where? When? Why?(harder ones)
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The confederates.
Who won the battle?
100
Hooker's group did this on the first day.
Who retreated back and dared the other group to attack?
100
General Rober E. Lee's.
This was who's greatest victory?
100
Second Battle of Fredericksburg.
What is another name for this battle?
100
1863
What is the year the battle began in?
200
It took place in Spotsylvania County, Virginia.
Where did the battle take place?
200
He spilt his army up and planned for attack while trying to trick his enemy, on the first day.
What did Lee do with this army on the first day?
200
13,000 people.
How many people did Lee have to give up in order to win the battle?
200
Third costliest battle of the Civil War.
What do they rate this battle as?
200
Major General Thomas J. Jackson.
Who was the other general in charge of the confederates?
300
On April 30-May 6, 1863.
When did the battle take place?
300
Joe Hooker had this happen to him.
Who was impaled by a canon ball and was really hurt by it?
300
He lost because he abandoned his offensive push and regrested doing so afterwards.
Joe Hooker lost the battle because?
300
"Fighting Joe"
What do his 'friends' and family call Joe Hooker?
300
Village of Chancellorsville and the area from there to the East Fredericksburg.
Wheredid the battle lead to?
400
The union, Major General Joseph Hooker. The confederate, General Robert E. Lee
Who were the Generals in the battle?
400
18,000 people.
How many people died on the 3rd day?
400
"80 chances out of 100"
Even though he lost, Hooker said this days before the batttle was fought.
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Rappahannock River.
The Chancellorsville campaign began with the crossing of what river?
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To preserve the union.
What was Lincoln's goal for the civil war?
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Everyone was fighting about how the laws and rules of the place needed to be forced and ruled.
Why did the battle take place?
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Because Sedgwick failed to secure Fredericksburg.
The enemy was able to come in and attack because...?
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39,000 people.
How many people made it through the battle?
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Nothing has been more damaging to General Joseph Hooker's military reputation than this, from John Bigelowe's The Campaign of Chancellorsville "A couple of months later, when Hooker crossed the Rappahannock [actually, the Potomac] with the Army of the Potomac in the Campaign of Gettysburg he was asked by General Doubleday: 'Hooker, what was the matter with you at Chancellorsville? ... Hooker answered frankly ... 'Doubleday ... For once I lost confidence in Hooker'".
What is myth of the battle of Chancellorsville?
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Stonewall Jackson.
Who was the 'great mind' that the south lost?