Gettysburg National Military Park

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Gettysburg National Military Park in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, USA, preserves the site of the Battle of Gettysburg, a pivotal conflict during the American Civil War that occurred from July 1 to July 3, 1863. The park encompasses over 6,000 acres of battlefield, historic buildings, and monuments, offering visitors a chance to explore and learn about this crucial moment in American history. Key features include the Gettysburg Museum and Visitor Center, the Soldiers' National Cemetery where President Abraham Lincoln delivered the Gettysburg Address, and numerous trails, tours, and reenactments that bring the past to life.


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