Last updated: August 29, 2022
Place
East Cemetery Hill

Jason Martz
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At dusk, Union forces repelled a Confederate assault that reached the crest of this hill. By day’s end, both flanks of the Union army had been attacked and both had held, despite losing ground. In a council of war, Meade, anticipating an assault on the center of his line, determined that his army would stay and fight.
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At dusk, Union forces repelled a Confederate assault that reached the crest of this hill.