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341:Gettysburg. What to see How to see it
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1119:"The Wheatfield at Gettysburg" (TV)
503:"High Water Mark Monument unveiled"
1248:Outdoor sculptures in Pennsylvania
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437:from the original on March 7, 2012
264:from the original on July 26, 2011
22:High-water mark of the Confederacy
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418:Krauth, Jno. M. (June 16, 1886).
355:from the original on July 9, 2014
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92:Gettysburg National Military Park
399:from the original on May 9, 2020
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258:(HMdb.org webpage, marker 16160)
167:Cyclorama Building at Gettysburg
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420:"Board meeting minutes"
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1083:The Gettysburg Address
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127:Gettysburg Battlefield
760:Well's cavalry charge
468:The Star and Sentinel
175:National Park Service
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