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- At the cemetery’s dedication, President Lincoln delivered his immortal Gettysburg Address, Nov. 19, 1863. In addition to the more than 3,500 Union soldiersburied here, the cemetery contains the remains of American soldiers and dependents from the Civil War to Vietnam.
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- Gettysburg, Adams County, Pennsylvania
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Gettysburg National Cemetery is the final resting place for more than 3,500 Union soldiers killed in the Battle of Gettysburg, a Union victory often cited as a turning point in the Civil War. Numerous monuments stand in both the cemetery and battlefield to commemorate the Union and Confederate troops who fought there.
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Gettysburg National Cemetery is a United States national cemetery created for Union/Federal casualties of the July 1 to 3, 1863 Battle of Gettysburg in the American Civil War (1861–1865). It is located just outside Gettysburg Borough to the south, in Adams County, Pennsylvania.
DateEvent Symbols: †-interments ۩-structures ...Union artillery in the summit's cornfield ...1863-07-048,900 dead soldiers were on the ...1863-07-07The local Provost Marshal solicited "Men, ...1863-07-10The last "Rebel dead" were interred on ...- 19 November 1863
- United States
- 17 acres (6.9 ha)
- Gettysburg National Military Park