Battle of Gettysburgin a sentence
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The North's victory at the Battle of Gettysburg ended the South's attempt to invade the North.
Battle of Gettysburg = important battle of the American Civil War (1863)
- Once, I remember during class, after he'd gotten all teary-eyed about the battle of Gettysburg, this smart-aleck guy named Malcolm Augustus leaked out this cheesy little snicker and the whole class bursted out laughing.† (source)
- That night he happened to be reading The Killer Angels, a novel by Michael Shaara about the Battle of Gettysburg: Then Lee said slowly, "Soldiering has one great trap."† (source)
- It was the battle of Gettysburg, the biggest and bloodiest of the Civil War.† (source)
- It wasn't that my life was ruined because I never sang in a holiday choir or that I missed the thrill of reenacting the Battle of Gettysburg with water balloons and squirt guns.† (source)
- Grandpa Blakeslee was supposed to be next, leading the column of younger, gun-toting veterans who were to charge up North Main Street, playing like this was the Battle of Gettysburg.† (source)
- Michael Shaara - The Killer Angels Maps by Don Pitcher To Lila (old George)… in whom I am well pleased TO THE READER This is the story of the Battle of Gettysburg, told from the viewpoints of Robert E. Lee and James Longstreet and some of the other men who fought there.† (source)
- It was the Battle of Gettysburg.† (source)
- Of the Battle of Gettysburg he is later to remark: "It took a great many mistakes to lose that battle.† (source)
- Well, the clerk wakes a nice young bell hop—fine lad—not a day over seventy-nine years old—fought at the Battle of Gettysburg and doesn't know it's over yet—thought I was one of the Confederates, I guess, from the way he looked at me—and Rip van Winkle took me up to something—I found out afterwards they called it a room, but first I thought there'd been some mistake—I thought they were putting me in the Salvation Army collection-box!† (source)