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Second Battle of Fredericksburg

May 3, 1863 · Fredericksburg

Result Union victory

Union troops under John Sedgwick stormed Marye's Heights during the Chancellorsville campaign.

On the map Contemporaries

Union

Confederacy

United States

Confederate States of America

John Sedgwick military commander

Jubal Early military commander

Strength and losses

Strength: 27,100c. 25,000
Casualties: 1,100

Strength: 12,000c. 12,000
Casualties: 700