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Federal corps cross the river and then fight against lees defence.
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them and the other corps end up coming together to keep moving up the river
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then they start Crossing the Rapidan River via Germanna and Ely's Fords
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April 30th- May 6th 1863
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Federal infantry concentrated near Chancellorsville on April 30
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Hooker planned a double attack, that making him attack lee from front and back
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Jackson brings his 27,000 trroops to attack Lee
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Hooker withdrew his men to the defensive lines around Chancellorsville, cedinge to Lee
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Lee divided his army again and then sending Stonewall Jackson's entire corps on a flanking march that routed the Union
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Jackson then got hit from a shot by his own men.
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The worst day of the battle was today, Lee launched several attacks against the union and then loosing multiple people from boths sides of the battle.
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After moving west they driven all of sedgwicks men back to Banks ford surrounding them by 3 sides. Sedgwick withdrew across the ford on then May 5th.
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** may 5th and 6th**
Hooker ended up withdrawaling from the battle and then the campaign ended when Stonesman calvarey reached eastern union lines in Virginia.