the Battle of Gettysburg
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- a major battle (1-3 July 1863) during the American Civil War which helped the US to win the war. More soldiers died than in any other battle in US history. It was fought in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, between the southern forces under General Robert E Lee and the US soldiers led by General George Mead. Over 40 000 men on both sides were killed or wounded, and the battle ended as a major victory for the North.
葛底斯堡战役：美国内战期间的一场重大战役（1863年7月1-3日），帮助美国赢得了这场战争。死亡人数比美国历史上任何其他战争都要多。它是在宾夕法尼亚州葛底斯堡的罗伯特·李·李将军领导的南方部队与乔治·米德将军领导的美国士兵之间进行的。双方的40 000多人丧生或受伤，这场战斗以北方的重大胜利而告终。