17 h, jul 1, 1863 y - Battle of Gettysburg: July 1-3, 1863
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Following Confederate victory at Chancellorsville, Lee confidently marched his army into the North. On July 3, Lee ordered an assault known as “Pickett’s Charge”, which failed and forced his army to withdraw the next day.Added to timeline:
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17 h, jul 1, 1863 y
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~ 162 years ago