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The Gettysburg Aftermath: Fight or Flight

July 12, 2018 WalterCoffey

July 12, 1863 – Major General George G. Meade prepared his Federal Army of the Potomac to attack, but General Robert E. Lee prepared his

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The Gettysburg Aftermath: Lee Prepares for Battle

July 8, 2018 WalterCoffey

July 8, 1863 – General Robert E. Lee’s Confederate Army of Northern Virginia prepared for a battle while still stranded on the Maryland side of

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The Gettysburg Aftermath: Lee Reaches the Potomac

July 7, 2018 WalterCoffey

July 7, 1863 – General Robert E. Lee’s Confederate Army of Northern Virginia reached the Potomac River, but Major General George G. Meade was reluctant

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The Gettysburg Aftermath

July 4, 2018 WalterCoffey

July 4, 1863 – General Robert E. Lee’s Confederate Army of Northern Virginia began retreating from Gettysburg, but the swelling Potomac River threatened to trap

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The Battle of Gettysburg: Day Two

July 2, 2018 WalterCoffey

July 2, 1863 – The Federal and Confederate armies gathered south of Gettysburg, where General Robert E. Lee launched ferocious attacks on both Federal flanks.

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The Battle of Gettysburg: Day One

July 1, 2018 WalterCoffey

July 1, 1863 – Advance elements of the Federal and Confederate armies clashed in southern Pennsylvania, beginning what would grow into the most terrible battle

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