Civil War: The Battle of Chancellorsville
As April came to a close, Union General Joseph Hooker had put together an audacious plan to take Richmond by flanking Robert E. Lee’s much smaller force at a little village called Chancellorsville.
Archives: fredericksburg
A bloodbath at Fredericksburg
150 years ago this week, over 100,000 Union soldiers moved into Fredericksburg, just 60 miles north of Richmond.
