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chancellorsville

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Chan⋅cel⋅lors⋅ville

  [chan-suh-lerz-vil, -slerz-, chahn-]
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a village in NE Virginia: site of a Confederate victory 1863.
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Chan·cel·lors·ville   (chān'sə-lərz-vĭl', -slərz-)   
A former town of northeast Virginia west of Fredericksburg. It was the site of a major Civil War battle (May 2-4, 1863) in which the Confederates under Robert E. Lee defeated the Union forces commanded by Joseph Hooker. Stonewall Jackson was mortally wounded in the battle.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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