The Gettysburg Address
In Our Time: History
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The Confederacy and the Civil War - The Biggest Battle in American Civil War
This is an enormous battle round this little town. A hundred and 75 thousand troops are supposed to have taken part. It's by far the bloodiest battle in the whole american civil war. We still haven't so thantienam was the one day when when you kner did have more people diey. But this is thet biggest battle. I called fom all your notes. So let me just go on. This this battle has happened. What did the American public think of it? They thought it was a terrible, a terrible slaughter. The concept of victory and loss, i think, was something added later, but at the time, it was viewed as a gh
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