Before this battle, Union troops under Sedgwick had been left to the east, but Lee set Jubal Early to watching them.
Before this battle, Union troops under Sedgwick had been left to the east, but Lee set Jubal Early to watching them. This battle saw initial fighting around Zoan Church, after which the Federals retreated into the woods. Later in this battle, there was fighting at the Orange Plank Road after the Union commander had given up Hazel Grove and retreated further into the dense woods, and troops under Jackson routed those of Howard before Jackson was shot by friendly fire. FTP, name this 1863 victory for Lee over Hooker.
Before this battle, Union troops under Sedgwick had been left to the east, but Lee set Jubal Early to watching them.
Battle of {Chancellorsville}