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24 giu 2024 · 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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2 giorni fa · In the Battle of Gettysburg, Union Major General George Meade's Army of the Potomac defeated attacks by Confederate General Robert E. Lee's Army of Northern Virginia, halting Lee's invasion of the north and forcing his retreat.
- July 1-3, 1863
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15 giu 2024 · The 3-day battle at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, pitted Confederates led by General Robert E. Lee against Union forces under General George Meade.
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5 giorni fa · The Battle of Gettysburg, one of the bloodiest engagements during the Civil War, resulted in about 7,000 deaths and 51,000 total casualties. Who were the most important figures in the American Civil War?
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1 giorno fa · Now, students relive this during the first-year walk, a College tradition in which new students retrace the steps of the students who heard Lincoln’s famous Gettysburg Address 161 years ago. Remarkably, only one civilian, Jennie Wade, was killed during the Battle of Gettysburg. However, the battle had serious consequences on the town and the ...
4 giorni fa · The Battle of Gettysburg, fought in July 1863, was a pivotal moment in the American Civil War. It marked a turning point in the conflict, after which the Confederacy would never again be able to mount a major offensive. The battle was a brutal and bloody affair, with over 50,000 casualties on both sides.
20 giu 2024 · The Gettysburg Address is a speech delivered in 1863 by U.S. President Abraham Lincoln at the dedication of the National Cemetery at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, the site of one of the most decisive battles of the American Civil War.
