Question

All of the following are true statements about the Battle of Fredericksburg EXCEPT which of the following?

A. General Lee defeated General Burnside.

B. The Union suffered 12,000 casualties, while the Confederation only suffered 5,000.

C. The battle featured trench warfare.

D. The Union won despite heavy causalities.

Answer 1

the answer is D. The Union won despite heavy causalities.
During the battle of Fredericksburg, technically the confederates army were successful in conquering the territory.
But Confederates have to sacrifice around 12,000 casualties. So despite confederates' victory in fredericksburg, this battle will led to their downfall in American civil war.