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Gettysburg Battlefield

The Gettysburg Battlefield is the site of the Battle of Gettysburg, a pivotal Civil War engagement in July 1863. Located in Pennsylvania, it was a turning point where Union forces repelled the Confederate invasion of the North. Today, it’s a national historic site preserving the battleground and memorials, serving as a reminder of the war’s cost and the importance of unity. Visitors can explore the landscape, see monuments, and learn about the strategies and sacrifices made during the three-day battle that ultimately helped shape American history.