Question

which battle resulted in both a confederate victory and the death of general stonewall jackson?
the battle of antietam
the first battle of bull run
the battle of chancellorsville
the second battle of bull run

Explanation:

To solve this, we analyze each option:

• The Battle of Antietam: A Union - Confederate battle with no Confederate victory (it was a strategic Union win in terms of halting Lee's advance) and no death of Stonewall Jackson here.
• The First Battle of Bull Run: Confederate victory, but Stonewall Jackson was not killed here (he got his nickname here).
• The Battle of Chancellorsville: It was a Confederate victory, and during this battle, General Stonewall Jackson was accidentally shot by his own troops and later died from complications.
• The Second Battle of Bull Run: Confederate victory, but Stonewall Jackson was not killed here.

Answer:

the Battle of Chancellorsville