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Konføderationens sidste store angreb, på slagets tredjedag - kendt som Pickett's Charge.

Slaget ved Gettysburg stod mellem den 1. og 3. juli 1863 under den amerikanske borgerkrig. Slaget blev udkæmpet ved den lille by Gettysburg i det sydøstlige Pennsylvania. Sydstatsgeneralen Robert E. Lee havde ført sin hær ind i nordstaten Pennsylvania for dels at true Unionens hovedstad Washington D.C. og dels at lette presset på Virginia, som to år inde i krigen havde lidt voldsomt under de to hæres manøvrer.

Slaget varede i tre dage og var det største i borgerkrigen målt på antallet af soldater og tabenes størrelse og regnes af mange historikere for det afgørende vendepunkt i krigen.

I slaget besejrede Unionens Army of the Potomac under generalmajor George G. Meade den konfødererede Army of Northern Virginia under general Robert E. Lee og bragte dermed Lees invasion af Nordstaterne til afslutning.

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