Chancellorsville: The Flank Attack Begins

Jackson's Last Great Moment

Historian Bob Krick describes the initial stages of Stonewall Jackson's famous May 2, 1863 Flank Attack at the Battle of Chancellorsville.  This powerful attack smashed the Union right and contributed to the stunning Federal defeat at Chancellorsville.  This video is one of the many historian videos that can be found within the Civil War Trust's Chancellorsville Battle App® guide for iPhones and Android smartphones.

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Spotsylvania County, VA | April 30, 1863
Result: Confederate Victory
Estimated Casualties
30,764
Union
17,304
Confed.
13,460