What Is Gettysburg A Turning Point

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The Battle of Gettysburg was one of the bloodiest battles of the Civil War.It was a turning point for the Civil War , the South or the Confederates lost the battle , and the Union won the battle.If the Confederates would have won the battle they may had been able to win the war. Pickett's charge was won of the bloodiest charges in history.The Union artillery demolished Confederate troops going up the hill.Men would fall every step they moved forward.When they finally came close they were in range of the muskets and they got broken apart , the Confederates had to retreat because they could not fight no more. In the town of Gettysburg the Union soldiers had to retreat to higher ground so they could hold off the attack.They dug them self into

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