Request a brochure Civil War Encyclopedia Blue and Gray Trail Civil War in Georgia On the Blue and Gray Trail Civil War by state Today in the Civil War Battles Images Places Feature Stories Links Search Who we are	Civil War battles in Pennsylvania July 1, 1863 July 3, 1863 Battle of Gettysburg General Robert E. Lee [CS] advances into Pennsylvania where he meets George Meade [US]. First battling north of the city, by the second day Union forces had retreated south, forming a strong line as men arrived almost continuously. On the third day, the infamous Pickett's Charge marked the end of the Confederates hope for a victory The bloodiest three days in American history Pennsylvania   Bloodiest Civil War battles   Robert E. Lee   John Bell Hood   James Longstreet   George Meade   Army of Northern Virginia   Army of the Potomac   J. E. B. Stuart   Lafayette McLaws   Winfield Scott Hancock   George Armstrong Custer   Battle of Gettysburg   Richard Ewell   George Pickett   John Reynolds Return to Civil War battles by state
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