Chancellorsville
Americannoun
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Jackson was hit by friendly fire during the Battle of Chancellorsville in 1893 and had his arm amputated before he died.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 21, 2025
Chancellorsville after the Confederate Civil War victory in Virginia, will be renamed the U.S.S.
From New York Times • Mar. 11, 2023
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
It was accompanied by the USS Chancellorsville, a Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser, and USS Barry, an Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer.
From Washington Times • Sep. 23, 2022
“At Chancellorsville they came in on the right. This time they could be on the left.”
From "The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War" by Michael Shaara
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