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The American Civil War: Battle of Gettysburg - Confederate State-by-State

The Army of Northern Virginia

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Fought July 1-3, 1863, the Battle of Gettysburg saw the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia field 71,699 men. These troops hailed from twelve states. While Virginia, Georgia, and North Carolina contributed the most, troops from as far west as Texas took part in the fighting. During the Battle of Gettysburg this force suffered 23,231 casualties. Here we look at the state-by-state composition of General Robert E. Lee's command.

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Alabama at GettysburgArkansas at GettysburgFlorida at GettysburgGeorgia at Gettysburg
Louisiana at GettysburgMaryland at GettysburgMississippi at GettysburgNorth Carolina at Gettysburg
South Carolina at GettysburgTennessee at GettysburgTexas at GettysburgVirginia at Gettysburg

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