Battle of Chancellorsville



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Y/M/D Description Place
1862/09/17 Lester Willson is severely wounded at the Battle of Chancellorsville Wilderness Battlefield, Virginia
1863/03/00 General Stoneman leads Cavalry Corps deep into Robert E Lee's rear areas to destroy railroad lines and supplies. Although starting off strong, they quickly bogged down after crossing the Rapidan River.
1863/05/02 Neglecting to properly fortify his position at Chancellorsville, Oliver Howard's 11th Corps, largely German soldiers, is caught by surprise, routed but are recover in time to prevent a worst catastrophe. Wilderness Battlefield, Virginia
1863/05/03 Reverend Beverly Tucker Lacy (J Horace's brother) buries Stonewall Jackson's amputated arm in the family cemetery at Ellwood Ellwood Manor, Wilderness Battlefield
1863/05/13 Belle Isle military prison in Richmond reopens after the Battle of Chancellorsville. Belle Isle, Richmond

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