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advance Army of Northern arrived artillery assault attack battle battlefield began bridges Brig Bull Run called campaign cavalry Cemetery Chancellorsville Chattanooga Civil commander Confederate Creek crossing decided defeat defenses Donelson east face Federal Federal troops field fighting finally fire forces Fort Fredericksburg George Grant ground heavy held Henry Hill hold Hooker Jackson James John Johnston July June Lee's Library of Congress Lincoln Little Longstreet's lost major McClellan miles Mississippi Monument morning Mountain move named needed Northern Virginia offensive Opposite Orange ordered Park Petersburg position Potomac President Previous quickly railroad rebel reinforcements retreat returned Richmond Ridge River Road route seen sent September Sherman side soldiers Southerners stand Stonewall Sumter supply surrender Tennessee town trenches troops Turnpike Union army Union commander Union troops units Vicksburg victory Virginia Washington Woods Yankees