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
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
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
In May of 1863 news came from the East of another Union disaster, this time at Chancellorsville.
From "Across Five Aprils" by Irene Hunt
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