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nouna battle of the American Civil War (1863); the defeat of Robert E. Lee's invading Confederate Army was a major victory for the Union
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nouna small town in southern Pennsylvania; site of a national cemeterypart of:
Definition that contains gettysburg
- meade United States general in charge of the Union troops at the Battle of Gettysburg (1815-1872)
- pickett American Confederate general known for leading a disastrous charge at Gettysburg (1825-1875)
- gettysburg address a three-minute address by Abraham Lincoln during the American Civil War at the dedication of a national cemetery on the site of the Battle of Gettysburg (November 19, 1863)
- george edward pickett American Confederate general known for leading a disastrous charge at Gettysburg (1825-1875)
- george gordon meade United States general in charge of the Union troops at the Battle of Gettysburg (1815-1872)