Why Did General Joseph Hooker Attack Robert E

question 52

Multiple Choice

Why did General Joseph Hooker attack Robert E. Lee's army at Chancellorsville in May 1863?

• A) He was trying to break the stalemate in northern Virginia.
• B) The attack was an attempt to gain control of the Mississippi River.
• C) His goal was to win a victory that would sway public opinion.
• D) He wanted to demonstrate the effectiveness of new weapons.

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