The Battle of Chancellorsville
(May 1-3, 1863)
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Battle Description Short, concise description of the battle.
Timeline of the Battle Provides the campaign timeline beginning April 26, 1863
Civil War Overview
(The Chancellorsville Campaign)
Here's another little read on the battle from another part of this website
The Chancellorsville Campaign Very detailed description not only of the battle, but Jackson's death. Taken from the Confederate Military History.
Outgeneraled by Lee! Great little piece written by Maj. Gen. Couch after the war.
J.E.B. Stuart at Chancellorsville Just a dandy chapter from the book "The Life And Campaigns Of Major General J. E. B. Stuart."
John B. Gordon at Chancellorsville General Gordon tells of his first action after being nearly fatally wounded in the "Bloody Lane" at Antietam.
Chancellorsville Discussion               Want to see what others had to say about the battle? Take a look at this page. It was a planned discussion on the Battle of Chancellorsville, in a Civil War chat room. Lots to learn here.

From The Official Records
Note: The links to the Official Reports of the commanders down through the Brigade level can be found on the Order of Battle Pages.
Order Of Battle (ANV)   Provides the Organization of the Army of Northern Virginia.
Order Of Battle (AOP) Provides the Organization of the Army of The Potomac.
Summary of the Principal Events     Lists the principal events from April 29 - May 6, 1863.

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