over 23,000
At the Battle of Gettysburg in 1863, the Confederate army suffered 28,000 casualties. This figure represents both wounded and killed soldiers.
23,000
About 300,000 soldiers burried at the battle of gettysburg
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."
In the Battle of Gettysburg. The North lost about 23,000 soldiers, and the South lost about 20,400 soldiers.
97,000 Union soldiers
Nearly 200,000.
About 91,921.
He wrote the Gettysburg Address to talk about the many soldiers who died at the Battle of Gettysburg.
about 75,000
The Confederacy suffered 20,301 casualties in killed, wounded, missing or captured during the three days at Gettysburg. The Federal army lost 23,003 killed, wounded, missing or captured. This amounts to 29 percent of all soldiers involved. Source: They Met At Gettysburg by Edward J. Stackpole, page 284.