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GETTYSBURG

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GETTYSBURG

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Day 1

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After Day 1

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Day 2

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Little Round Top

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The Flank of The Flank of the 20the 20thth MaineMaine

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Chamberlain leads a bayonet Chamberlain leads a bayonet chargecharge

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The end of Day 2

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Day 3

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The field of Pickett’s Charge

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The “copse” of trees

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Follow me, Virginians!

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Armistead falls

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The Confederate High Tide

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Day 1

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Day 2

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Day 3

Animated Picketts Charge

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Day 4 – July 4!

Lee prepares for a defensive, then

retreats

Meade fails to follow, much to the chagrin of

Lincoln

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THE IMPACT OF GETTYSBURG

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The Impact of GettysburgThe Impact of Gettysburg 51,000 casualties51,000 casualties - 23,000 Union, 28,000 Confederate

(1/3 of their total number) arrested the Confederates' second and last major arrested the Confederates' second and last major

invasion of the Northinvasion of the North, destroyed their offensive strategy and sent them back to Virginia

first time Union had beaten Lee decisivelybeaten Lee decisively forced the South to fight a defensive warSouth to fight a defensive war in which the

inadequacies of their manufacturing capacity and transportation facilities doomed them to defeat

by allowing Lee's survivors to leave, Meade actually Meade actually extendsextends the length of the war the length of the war

No possibility of foreign recognitionforeign recognition for the Confederacy manpower and resources of the Northmanpower and resources of the North finally made a

difference tide was turning for the Uniontide was turning for the Union (especially after (especially after

Vicksburg)Vicksburg)

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