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Chancellorsville, Battle of›Map shewing [sic] advance of 6th Army Corps (Genl. John Sedgwick U.S.A.) to assist Gen. Hooker at Chancellorsville.

Publication:
US, Civil War Maps, 1861-1865
Region:
Virginia
Location:
Chancellorsville, Battle of
Title:
Map shewing [sic] advance of 6th Army Corps (Genl. John Sedgwick U.S.A.) to assist Gen. Hooker at Chancellorsville.
Title:
Map shewing advance of 6th Army Corps (Genl. John Sedgwick U.S.A.) to assist Gen. Hooker at Chancellorsville.
Source:
Virginia Historical Society
Description:
In January of 1863 Joseph Hooker replaced Ambrose Burnside as commander of the Army of the Potomac. His first order of business was to dislodge R. E. Lee from his position outside of Fredericksburg. Hooker envisioned a two-prong approach, with half his army attacking on Lee's left, while the other half, under
Conflict Period:
US Civil War
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Maps, charts, and atlases depicting battles, troop positions and movements, engagements, and fortifications during the Civil War, 1861-1865.

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Forces War Records, US, Civil War Maps, 1861-1865 (https://nz.forceswarrecords.com/document/279588971/map-shewing-sic-advance-of-6th-army-corps-genl-john-sedgwick-usa-to-assist-gen-hooker-at-chancellors : accessed 2/11/2024), database and images,

Publication Title
US, Civil War Maps, 1861-1865
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Published on Forces War Records
20 May 2010
Last Updated
18 November 2011

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