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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Battle_of_GettysburgBattle of Gettysburg - Wikipedia

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   The Battle of Gettysburg ( locally / ˈɡɛtɪsbɜːrɡ / ⓘ) [14] was a three-day battle in the American Civil War fought between Union and Confederate forces between July 1 and July 3, 1863, in and around Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.

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3. www.nps.gov › gett › indexGettysburg National Military Park (U.S. National Park Service)

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   3 days ago · Often referred to as the "High Water Mark of the Rebellion", Gettysburg was the Civil War's bloodiest battle and was also the inspiration for President Abraham Lincoln's immortal "Gettysburg Address".

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4. www.history.com › battle-of-gettysburgBattle of Gettysburg: Summary, Facts & Casualties | HISTORY

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   • Battle of Gettysburg: Lee’s Invasion of the North. In May 1863, Robert E. Lee’s Confederate Army of Northern Virginia had scored a smashing victory over the Army of the Potomac at Chancellorsville.
   • Battle of Gettysburg Begins: July 1. Upon learning that the Army of the Potomac was on its way, Lee planned to assemble his army in the prosperous crossroads town of Gettysburg, 35 miles southwest of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
   • Battle of Gettysburg, Day 2: July 2. As the next day dawned, the Union Army had established strong positions from Culp’s Hill to Cemetery Ridge. Lee assessed his enemy’s positions and determined—against the advice of his defensively minded second-in-command, James Longstreet—to attack the Federals where they stood.
   • Battle of Gettysburg, Day 3: July 3. Early on the morning of July 3, Union forces of the Twelfth Army Corps pushed back a Confederate threat against Culp’s Hill after a seven-hour firefight and regained their strong position.

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6. www.britannica.com › event › Battle-of-GettysburgBattle of Gettysburg | Summary, History, Dates, Generals ...

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   3 days ago · Battle of Gettysburg, major engagement in the American Civil War that was fought southwest of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, and was a crushing Southern defeat. The three-day conflict involved more than 71,000 Confederate troops commanded by General Robert E. Lee and nearly 94,000 Union troops under General George Meade.

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   • The Battle of Gettysburg was fought July 1–3, 1863, during the American Civil War, in and around Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.
   • The Battle of Gettysburg, a major battle of the American Civil War, was fought between the Union army (the North) and the Confederate army (the Sou...
   • The Battle of Gettysburg was won by the Union army (the North).
   • The Battle of Gettysburg was one of the turning points of the American Civil War. The South lost many of its men, including generals and colonels,...
   • The Gettysburg Address was a speech given on November 19, 1863, by U.S. Pres. Abraham Lincoln at the dedication of the National Cemetery at Gettysb...

7. www.battlefields.org › battles › gettysburgGettysburg Battle Facts and Summary | American Battlefield Trust

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   Learn about the turning point of the Civil War, where Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee's invasion was defeated by Union Gen. Meade in 1863. Explore the battle facts, maps, videos, articles and more on the American Battlefield Trust website.

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8. visitgettysburgpa.comVisit Gettysburg, PA - The Gettysburg PA Welcome Center

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   Discover the history and attractions of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, where the Civil War turned in 1863. Tour the battlefield, see the monuments, meet Abraham Lincoln, and enjoy the food and lodging in Gettysburg.

9. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Gettysburg,_PennsylvaniaGettysburg, Pennsylvania - Wikipedia

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   Gettysburg is the site of the Eisenhower National Historic Site that preserves the home and farm of Dwight D. Eisenhower. Geography. Gettysburg is located near the intersection of U.S. routes 15 and 30, approximately 25 miles (40 km) west of York and 35 miles (56 km) north of Frederick, Maryland.