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Chamberlain was severely wounded in which battle?

  • First Battle of Petersburg

  • Battle of Chancellorsville

  • Second Battle of Petersburg

  • Battle of Fredericksburg

Answer

The Second Battle of Petersburg, a pivotal conflict during the American Civil War, witnessed the severe wounding of Chamberlain. This momentous engagement, fought in June 1864, was part of the larger Overland Campaign launched by Union General Ulysses S. Grant against the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia led by General Robert E. Lee.
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