Chancellorsville
Americannoun
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“It took more than a decade — and the addition of names such as Antietam, Gettysburg, and Chancellorsville to our national canon — but Douglass’s vision of ‘our common humanity’ would be fulfilled,” he wrote.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 2, 2026
Lee was one of the most successful commanders of the war, defeating larger Union armies at the battles of Seven Days, Fredericksburg and Chancellorsville.
From New York Times ● Dec. 2, 2022
This was true, for example, when the guided-missile cruisers USS Antietam and USS Chancellorsville sailed through that strait on Aug. 28.
From Salon ● Oct. 16, 2022
The USS Antietam and USS Chancellorsville are conducting a routine transit, the U.S. 7th Fleet said.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 27, 2022
After riding Sunshine, a group of us played at Civil War games, enacting the battles of Fredericksburg and Chancellorsville, skirmishing with wooden swords and firing log cannons.
From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly
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