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It finally ended Robert E. Lee's Northern Campaign and it marked the turning point in the war with the tides shifting in the Union's favor because Lee's army would never really recover from the losses he took at Gettysburg.

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When was the very first day of Battle of Gettysburg begein?

July 1st through the 3rd of July


Where was the Battle of Gettysburg fought?

In the US Civil War, the battle of Gettysburg took place in (and immediately south of) Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. Gettysburg is just over the state line from Maryland, and is about 90 miles (140 km) due north of Washington DC.


How many people died on the second day of the battle of Gettysburg?

In the Battle of Gettysburg. The North lost about 23,000 soldiers, and the South lost about 20,400 soldiers.


Was Gettysburg or Chattanooga the deadliest battle in the civil war?

Gettysburg was the deadliest overall. The Battle of Chickamauga (just South of Chattanooga) was the deadliest 2 days of the Civil War. Arguably, if the battle at Chickamauga had lasted into the 3rd day, it would have surpassed the casualties at Gettysburg.


What day of the week did the first day of the Battle of Gettysburg fall on?

The first day of the Battle of Gettysburg was WednesdayJuly 1 1863.


Who marked the turning point in the civil warhere the the north began winning the most battles over the south it occured on what day?

the answer is Gettysburg


Where did the Battle of Gettysburg end?

The Battle of Gettysburg ended on the third day of fighting, with the shattering of the final Confederate attack, known as Pickett's Charge. This charge was directed at the center of the Union line, just south of the town of Gettysburg. With its failure, the Confederate Army slowly moved west and then south, in a long retreat back to its base in Virginia, with the Union force following cautiously behind.


The battle in the Civil War that was in a peach orchard?

Well, on the 1st day of the Battle of Gettysburg, there was fighting in the Peach Orchard. The Confederates retreated after fierce fighting there.


What did the battle of Gettysburg do for the union?

It turned the tide of the war. The high water mark is famous to this day as the furthest the South went during the war. From that point on the South was in retreat until the end of the war.


How have the Gettysburg Battle and Antietam Battle influenced the US in the past and the present?

Both Antietam and Gettysburg represent the two most serious efforts by the South to bring the war North. By failing to win a decisive victory, the South's chance at winning independence from the North diminished. Some call Gettysburg, the high water mark of the Confederacy. On the same day Pickett's charge failed, Vicksburg also surrendered, from that point onward it was all downhill for the South.


How many men were wounded on the first day of Gettysburg?

On the first day of the Battle of Gettysburg there were about 9,000 Union casualties and 6,000 Confederate casualties.


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