Lee's Map of Gettysburg, 1863


Considered by many historians as a turning point in the Civil War, the Battle of Gettysburg, fought from July 1 to July 3, 1863, was a major defeat for the Confederacy and for General Robert E. Lee in his second invasion of the North. Shown here is one of General Lee's maps of Gettysburg, showing positions of troops on July 2.


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