Gettysburg
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- proper noun
- /ˈɡɛtɪsbɜrɡ/
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Batalla de Gettysburg
- And yes, if Jackson had not been shot by his own men, Gettysburg might have turned out differently.
- Gettysburg Battlefield
- battle of Gettysburg
- Gettysburg's National Soldiers' Cemetery
It's a point more distant in time than we are today from the Battle of Gettysburg.
- It's a point more distant in time than we are today from the Battle of Gettysburg.
- Which which what what what Battle of Gettysburg was fought in which war?
- It's my fault This story of sight has been a missing part of the Battle of Gettysburg.
- Her grandfather was actually a minister in Gettysburg during the Battle of Gettysburg.
- And so one of the best examples of this is an example that occurred right after the Battle of Gettysburg.
Examples
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When our army fell short of success at Gettysburg, many may have suffered a loss of faith that our cause would triumph.
Fiction book (1992) -
In the Civil War, it was the Battle of Gettysburg.
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John: This is months after the Battle of Gettysburg, which was a turning point.
Blog text (5) -
The Battle of Gettysburg was fought in which war?
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Because the battle of Gettysburg was significant, and it must be recognized.
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Every fall, I took my class on a trip to the battlefield at Gettysburg, as Jack had once done.
Fiction book (1991) -
Finally, after the battle of Gettysburg, Lincoln moved to proclaim a national day of Thanksgiving.
Academic text (1991) -
Chamberlain is an important figure; he fought and was wounded at Gettysburg, and he accepted the surrender at Appomattox.
Academic text (2006) -
In 2010, Alonzo Cushing received the Medal of Honor for his actions at Gettysburg, a medal 147 years overdue.
Blog text (26) -
The Battle of Gettysburg was a decisive conflict in the American Civil War.
Synonyms
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A major 1863 battle in the American Civil War where the Union army defeated General Lee
Compounds
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A short famous speech by Abraham Lincoln at Gettysburg in 1863 to honor soldiers who died
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A major 1863 battle in the American Civil War where the Union army defeated General Lee
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Gettysburg as the name of the battle simply comes from the town of Gettysburg, which was named for Samuel Gettys and the word burg meaning 'town' or 'fort', so the battle is named after 'Gettys's town'.