There were 3,155 Union Men Killed.
4,708 Confederate Men were also Killed.
On the first day of the Battle of Gettysburg there were about 9,000 Union casualties and 6,000 Confederate casualties.
About 50,000 casualties total. Union Casualties, 23,000 Confederate Casualties, 25,000
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It had the highest casualties of any battle in the war.
Casualties mounted.
High Casualties, Many soldiers retreating, and Confederate Victory.
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The Gettysburg address was a speech spoken by Abraham Lincoln after the Battle of Gettysburg. The Battle of Gettysburg was the bloodiest battle because of the fact that there was mass amounts of killings and blood shed occurring. In fact it was the battle that had the greatest number of casualties during the Civil War.
Aside from the many thousands of casualties, the Battle of Gettysburg was a turning point in the Civil War. It was the last battle north of the Mason Dixon line.
The Gettysburg Address and the Battle of Gettysburg are related. The Battle of Gettysburg was known as the turning point of the war because so many Confederate soldiers were killed and the Confederates could no longer attempt to fight on Union ground or take the offensive side in a battle. This was because they had so many casualties. The Union had many casualties, too. In the Gettysburg Address, Abraham Lincoln is recognizing all of the Union soldiers who gave their lives to protect our democracy at Gettysburg by saying they died honorably and not in vain. The Gettysburg address inspired Union soldiers and supporters every and reinforced the idea that our government"of the people, by the people, and for the people shall not perish from the earth."
The Battle of Gettysburg, in Pennsylvania, July 1-3, 1863. But I believe it was the other way around, with the north suffering the larger loss.
Gettysburg. And the biggest casualties on a single day was Antietam.