Latitude and longitude of Battle of Gettysburg
- Nearby Wayne Heights, United States
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The Battle of Gettysburg (local /ˈɡɛtɨsbɜrɡ/, with an /s/ sound) was fought July 1–3, 1863, in and around the town of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, by Union and Confederate forces during the American Civil War. The battle involved the largest number of casualties of the entire war and is often described as the war's turning point. Union Maj. Gen. George Meade's Army of the Potomac defeated attacks by Confederate Gen. Robert E.
Latitude: 39° 49' 4.80" N
Longitude: -77° 13' 57.00" W
Nearest city to this article: Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
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