gettysburg

• Petite ville du sud de la Pennsylvanie, connue pour son cimetière national et une grande bataille de la guerre de Sécession (1863), où l'armée de l'Union remporta une victoire sur l'armée confédérée commandée par Robert E. Lee.

A small town in southern Pennsylvania, known as the site of a national cemetery and a major battle of the American Civil War (1863) where the Union defeated Robert E. Lee's Confederate Army.

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1. Town in PennsylvaniaB2formalamerican

   A small town in southern Pennsylvania, United States, known for its historical significance and a national cemetery.

   Gettysburg (Pennsylvanie)

   • Gettysburg is a popular destination for history enthusiasts.
   • The town of Gettysburg hosts annual reenactments of the battle.
   • Many tourists visit the Gettysburg National Cemetery each year.

2. Battle of the American Civil WarB2formalamerican

   A major battle fought in 1863 during the American Civil War, where the Union Army defeated the Confederate Army led by Robert E. Lee, marking a turning point in the war.

   Bataille de Gettysburg

   • The Battle of Gettysburg lasted three days and resulted in heavy casualties.
   • President Lincoln delivered the Gettysburg Address at the dedication of the cemetery.
   • The Union victory at Gettysburg was a crucial moment in the Civil War.