Date Of The Battle: Jul 1-3 1868—Gettysburg
Objectives Of THe Battle:
Union -> Protect big cities in north.
Confederate-> trying to take big cities
Leaders Of The Battle:
Union->
George G- Meade
Confederate-> Robert E. Lee
Information On The Firghting Sources:
Union –> 83,289
Confederate-> 75,054
Geographical Features:
Low hills running north to south
Results Of The Battle:
Union Vistory
Significance Of The Battle:
This battle was the last invasion of the north
It destroyed their offensive strategy and
forced them to fight a defensive war.
