Gettysburg was considered the turning point of the civil war, and that battle went against the South.
Gettysburg is sometime called the "high water mark of the Confederacy."
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After it, General Lee never moved into the North again.
The Battle of Gettysburg was called as such by both sides in the American Civil War. The battle took place from July 1 to July 3, 1863, and resulted in a Union victory.
The invasion of Pennsylvania by Confederate Army of Northern Virginia, which led to the battle of Gettysburg.
The Battle of Gettysburg is often referred to as 'The High Water Mark of the Confederacy'.
Some romantic historians dubbed Pickett's Charge "The High Water Mark of the Confederacy."
The Battle of Gettysburg can only be called correctly by that name. It does not carry an alternate name as do some other battles such as Bull Run/ Manassass or Antietam/ Sharpsburg. Other names referring to the battle include: The High Water Mark of the Confederacy and The Turning Point of the war. In the case of the latter, that name is still much debated considering other battles of significance can be and are called The Turning Point, namely Antietam and Vicksburg.
After it generally never moved into the north
What is the famous battle in Pennsylvania became known as High Water Mark of the confederacy