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∙ 12y agoLee had to abandon his march on Washington.
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∙ 12y agoIt was a Union victory, sometimes considered to be a "decisive victory" (meaning it had a major impact on how the war ended).
The Battle of Gettysburg Place where the battle was fought: Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.
Force Lee to attack.
The Union victory effectively stopped Lee's invasion of the North.
The battle was a Union (North) victory.
The town of Gettysburg and the ground over which it was fought is in Pennsylvania so it is Union. It was a Union victory as well.
The plan to invade the prosperous state of Pennsylvania, to forage for his men and plunder the state for supplies.
Gettysburg
Yes, a crucial one
It was a Union victory, sometimes considered to be a "decisive victory" (meaning it had a major impact on how the war ended).
The Battle Of Gettysburg resulted in a Union (US) victory over the Rebels (CSA)
The Battle of Gettysburg Place where the battle was fought: Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.
Force Lee to attack.
On July 3rd 1863!
The Union victory at Gettysburg prevented the Confederate armies from continuing their attack into Northern territories. The Union victory at Vicksburg allowed the Union Navy to use the river to sail deep into Confederate territories.
High Casualties, Many soldiers retreating, and Confederate Victory.
General George Meade