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BATTLES
Brandy Station,
June 9, 1863
Winchester 2,
June 13, 1863
Middleburg,
June 17-19, 1863
Aldie,
June 17, 1863
Upperville,
June 21, 1863
Hanover,
June 30, 1863
Gettysburg,
July 1-3, 1863
Williamsport,
July 6-16, 1863
Boonsboro,
July 8, 1863
Manassas Gap,
July 23, 1863
TIMELINE
June 3, 1863
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Gettysburg Campaign begins with the movement of the Army of Northern Virginia.
June 9, 1863
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Battle of Brandy Station.
June 13-16, 1863
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Battle of Winchester.
June 17, 1863
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Battle of Aldie.
June 17-19, 1863
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Battle of Middleburg (June 17-19).
June 21, 1863
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Battle of Upperville.
June 23, 1863
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The Army of Northern Virginia begins crossing the Potomac River into Maryland, from Harper's Ferry, on their way to Pennsylvania.
June 26, 1863
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Skirmish near Gettysburg.
June 27, 1863
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George Gordon Meade is appointed commander of the Army of the Potomac, supplanting Joe Hooker.
June 28, 1863
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Confederate forces under Jubal Early capture York, Pennsylvania.
June 28, 1863
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Judson Kilpatrick named commander, 3rd Division, Cavalry Corps, Army of the Potomac.
June 30, 1863
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Battle of Hanover.
July 1-3, 1863
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Battle of Gettysburg (July 1-3).
July 2, 1863
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Confederate General William Barksdale killed at Gettysburg.
July 3, 1863
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Richard Brooke Garnett, Confederate General, is killed in action at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.
July 3, 1863
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Elon John Farnsworth, Union General, is killed in action at the Battle of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.
July 3, 1863
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Action at Fairfield.
July 4, 1863
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Lee and the Army of Northern Virginia begin their retreat from Gettysburg back to Virginia.
July 5, 1863
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Lewis Addison Armistead, Confederate General, dies in Pennsylvania from wounds received at Gettysburg.
July 8, 1863
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Battle of Boonsboro.
July 23, 1863
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Battle of Manassas Gap.
November 19, 1863
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President Abraham Lincoln delivers The Gettysburg Address.
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