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Why Was The Battle Of Gettysburg A Turning Point

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Why was the Battle of Gettysburg a significant turning point during the Civil War?

The Battle of Gettysburg was the deadly battle in North American history. Lots of people form both sidfes died, but so many confederates lost their lives and it was diificult to bring back up the number of men they had. Even though the Union won, Lincoln was upset that the nation was fighting. That fustarstion lead to the famous Gettysburg Address speech. The battle prevented the south form moving even furthur north and taking more land. It also made Robert E. Lee less confedent, even to the point that he asked to
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