General Lee marched his troops into Pennsylvania because he
a. hoped to win a victory on Union soil.
b. had been ordered to capture Washington, D.C.
c. had been defeated at Fredericksburg and Chancellorsville.
d. wanted to punish the North for Stonewall Jackson's death.
Ans: a. hoped to win a victory on Union soil.
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