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US
/ˈɡɛtizbɝɡ/
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NOUN
- a small town in southern Pennsylvania; site of a national cemetery
- a battle of the American Civil War (1863); the defeat of Robert E. Lee's invading Confederate Army was a major victory for the Union
How To Use Gettysburg In A Sentence
- President Lincoln's Gettysburg Address is widely read for their gifted literary expression.
- The Times reviews recent highlights: UCC general minister John Thomas's Gettysburg College speech about the IRD's campaign to divide the mainline denominations; the church's pointed TV marketing campaign but fails to note that the "ejector" ad has now been rejected by Viacom and NBC Universal–owned cable networks; and the General Synod's decision to support same-sex marriage last summer. Philocrites: UCC takes 'pugnacious stance' toward Christian right.
- In ‘Blood Money’, Damon W. Root shows that America's most sacralized battlefield, Gettysburg, has always been its most commercialized; he also explains why that's a good thing.
- USS Gettysburg recently rescued four civilian mariners in distress at sea.
- President Lincoln's Gettysburg Address is widely read for their gifted literary expression.
- The cyclorama is a 337ft x 42ft panoramic painting of the Battle of Gettysburg, painted by Frenchman Paul Philippoteaux The Bioscope
- It wasn't Rudy intention to play the role of the Gipper or deliver an address like Lincoln at Gettysburg.
- If you want a lot of nonsense about Southern chivalry, go to Gettysburg.
- She began reading the Gettysburg Address and praising Lincoln's courage in emancipating the slaves.
- An obvious refinement in the bloody 19th century was war, and the cyclorama paintings installed at the battlefields of Waterloo and Gettysburg, their foregrounds strewn with mannequins and relics, still draw the crowds today.
