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Lee-Jackson Bivouac - Battle of Chancellorsville


On the evening of May 1, 1863, Robert E. Lee and Stonewall Jackson met at this "Crackerbarrel Conference" site to plan a flanking movement and attack on the Union XI Corps. The Confederate Army was divided and Jackson set out with his corps at 7 a.m. the next morning.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Chancellorsville
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