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Loss of credibility by Robert E. Lee, at his second and last attempt to invade the North and make the Confederacy look viable.

Gain of credibility by Gordon Meade and the Army of Potomac generally.

Major revival of Northern morale, with Gettysburg and Vicksburg triumphs announced on the same day, which was, by chance, the Fourth of July.

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