Colour print c1887 depicting the Battle of Gettysburg (July 1 - 3 1863) during the American Civil War (1861 - 1865).


Colour print circa 1887 depicting the Battle of Gettysburg during the American Civil War (1861 - 1865). The battle took place July 1 - July 3 1863 and was fought in and around the town of Gettysburg in Pennsylvania. It resulted in more casualties than any other battle in the war and is often described as a turning point in the conflict. Union Major General George Gordon Meade's Army of the Potomac defeated attacks by Confederate General Robert E Lee's Army of Northern Virginia, ending Lee's invasion of the North. Print by L Prang & Co.


Size: 8942px × 6242px
Photo credit: © Archive Images / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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