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Battle of Gettysburg Summary Casualties Facts ~ 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 South Confederate States of America Read more about the Confederate States of America the 11 states that seceded from the Union

Battle of Gettysburg Wikipedia ~ The Battle of Gettysburg locally ˈɡɛtɪsbɜːrɡ listen was fought July 1–3 1863 in and around the town of Gettysburg Pennsylvania by Union and Confederate forces during the American Civil War The battle involved the largest number of casualties of the entire war and is often described as the wars turning point

Battle of Gettysburg Facts Summary American ~ The opposing forces collided at the crossroads town of Gettysburg Pennsylvania on the morning of July 1st In severe fighting the Confederates swept the Federals from the fields west and north of town but were unable to secure Cemetery Hill and Culps Hill to the south The following day as reenforcements arrived on both sides

Battle Of Gettysburg ~ Battle Summary The Battle of Gettysburg Pennsylvania July 1–July 3 1863 was the largest battle of the American Civil War as well as the largest battle ever fought in North America involving around 85000 men in the Union’s Army of the Potomac under Major General George Gordon Meade and approximately 75000 in the Confederacy’s Army of Northern Virginia commanded by General Robert

Facts and Key Figures in the Battle of Gettysburg ~ The Battle of Gettysburg is seen as the turning point of the war General Lee had attempted and failed to invade the North This was a move designed to remove pressure from Virginia and possibly emerge victorious so as to quickly end the war The failure of Pickett’s Charge was the sign of the Souths loss

7 Facts About the Battle of Gettysburg HISTORY ~ The battle led to the Gettysburg Address in which Lincoln redefined the Civil War as a struggle for freedom and democracy Land preservation efforts began immediately after the Battle of

Significance of the Battle of Gettysburg ~ The Battle of Gettysburg fought on July 1–3 1863 was the turning point of the Civil War for one main reason Robert E Lees plan to invade the North and force an immediate end to the war failed What Lee 1807–1870 hoped to do was cross the Potomac River from Virginia pass through the border state of Maryland and begin waging an offensive war on Union soil in Pennsylvania

What Caused the Battle of Gettysburg ~ The Battle of Gettysburg occurred as a result of General Robert E Lees push north into Pennsylvania in an attempt to move the bulk of the fighting in the east away from Virginia and into Union territory His ultimate goal was Philadelphia but General George Meades forces caught up with him at Gettysburg