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Tour Stop #1a - McPherson Ridge

Gettysburg National Military Park

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The Civil War is in its third year. General Robert E. Lee and his Confederate Army of Northern Virginia begin to march north where he hopes to engage the Union Army of the Potomac now under the leadership of General George Meade. Ranger Chris Gwinn describes how these two armies came to Gettysburg.

Duration

8 minutes, 10 seconds

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Gettysburg National Military Park

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