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BATTLE OF GETTYSBURG
BATTLE OF GETTYSBURG
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a battle fought on July 1 - 3, 1863 near the town of
Gettysburg
,
Pennsylvania
, in which troops of the
Confederate States
fought a daring battle but were defeated by the
Union
army. It is considered the turning
point
of the
American Civil War
.
—9th
ACC
Volume 2 Approved Glossary