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A. E. Burnside
(redirected from Ambrose Burnside)

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Noun1.A. E. Burnside - United States general in the American Civil War who was defeated by Robert E. Lee at the Battle of Fredericksburg (1824-1881)A. E. Burnside - United States general in the American Civil War who was defeated by Robert E. Lee at the Battle of Fredericksburg (1824-1881)


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In the preceding three years, the Army of the Potomac had four commanders--Brigadier General Irvin McDowell and Major Generals George McClellan, Ambrose Burnside, and Joseph Hooker.
Events leading up to the battle are reviewed, as well as how the regiment tunneled, the subsequent attack, and the roles of generals George Meade and Ambrose Burnside.
Narrator F: After hours of fighting, Union General Ambrose Burnside and his men cross Rohrbach Bridge near Sharpsburg.
 
 
 
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