If this passage were to continue, which of the following would most
likely be the first sentence of the next paragraph?
a. His army routed, Hooker and his reduced forces hobbled south,
back to the center of Confederate operations where he was
harshly rebuked for having squandered his vast army.
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b. In all his days of fighting, Hooker had never been met with
such surprise and opposition; he took to solemn contemplation
of the events that had transpired as well as the lessons he might
learn from them.
c. Wounded in both body and spirit, Hooker and his severely
diminished forces retreated to higher ground where they
proceeded to reload their weapons and prepare for a counter
attack.
d. Upon returning to camp, the triumphant Lee immediately
ordered for supplies to be brought up and provisions made for
a raucous victory celebration.
e. Not one to gloat over his success, Lee remarked that the victory
had been the product of valiant fighting and good luck, as he
began to map out strategies for their next move
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