Stonewall Jackson in the MoonlightAmong the storied tactics employed by both sides during the American Civil War, one of the most brilliant was a flank attack by Confederate Lieutenant General "Stonewall" Jackson that routed the Union army's right wing. In the battle at Chancellorsville, a full moon may have changed the course of the American Civil War
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