Battle of Fredericksburg, Virginia


Lincoln replaced McClellan with General Burnside as Commander of the Army of the Potomac and thereby wanted to regain the initiative over Lee, but Union frontal assaults at Fredericksburg were futile causing immense Northern casualties.


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