The Chancellorsville Campaign Opens at Germanna Ford: Chancellorsville 160

The Chancellorsville Campaign opened on April 27, 1863, and led to Robert E. Lee's greatest battlefield victory, while producing some 30,000 casualties. Join Chris Mackowski, Greg Mertz, Dan Davis, and Kris White for an exploration of the campaign's opening moves on the ground and in the car.

This video is part of our coverage commemorating the 160th Anniversary of the Battle of Chancellorsville. View the entire tour series here:    • Chancellorsville: 160th Anniversary  

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