Many historians consider the 1863 Battle of Chancellorsville to be Confederate General Robert E. Lee's greatest victory. Facing a Union Army more than twice the size of his own, Lee divided his ...

Perhaps the most splendid battlepiece of Lee in the midst of his fighting soldiers is Colonel Marshall's account of the triumphant advance on the third day at Chancellorsville.

This was the battle of Chancellorsville. While it was raging, SEDGWICK, with an overwhelming force, advanced from the Rappahannock, below Fredericksburgh, upon Gen. EARLY, who, with one division ...

One hundred and fifty years ago, on May 2, 1863, during the American Civil War, Robert E. Lee’s masterpiece of the Battle of Chancellorsville, Virginia, took place. This was Lee’s greatest ...

The Battle of Chancellorsville, they predicted, would prove the Waterloo of the Civil War. “Fighting Joe Hooker” would play the part of Wellington, and Robert E. Lee would suffer a defeat as ...

In the months before Gettysburg, Lee had won three major battles. His victory at the Battle of Chancellorsville (April-May 1863) is still studied in military schools.

The anniversary of the Battle of Brandy Station is June 9. On this day in 1863, thousands clashed, leading to a turning point at the Battle of Gettysburg.

One of the bloodiest battles in American history is being remembered 160 years later. The Battle of Gettysburg, in addition to its ferocity, is known as a major turning point in the Civil War.

View The last meeting of Generals Robert E. Lee and Stonewall Jackson on the evening of the day before the battle of Chancellorsville by Frederick W. Halpin on artnet. Browse upcoming and past auction ...

The cruiser is named after the 1863 Battle of Chancellorsville, which, despite heavy casualties, is considered Gen. Robert E. Lee's greatest victory in the war.