General George G. Meade Monument

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Hancock Ave
Gettysburg, PA 17325

The General George G. Meade Monument stands as a tribute to the Battle of Gettysburg, the largest and bloodiest battle of the American Civil War, where over 160,000 soldiers fought for competing visions of America. This significant site features more than 1,200 monuments and markers that tell the story of one of history's great struggles, offering visitors a vast outdoor classroom filled with lasting messages in stone, bronze, and iron.

The monument is part of a comprehensive exploration of the battlefield, showcasing Union and Confederate monuments, individual tributes, and detailed timelines of the battle's three days. Visitors can engage with the park's rich history through photographs, texts, and maps that connect the monuments to the broader narrative of the battle and its enduring impact on American history.

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