Multiple choice

What would ultimately save the Union position at the Battle of Gettysburg?

  1. Pickett's Charge

  2. Lincoln's speech

  3. Jackson's Stand

  4. All of these
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Explanation

Pickett's Charge was a massive, failed Confederate infantry assault ordered by General Robert E. Lee on the final day of the Battle of Gettysburg. The Union army successfully repelled this charge, inflicting devastating casualties on the Confederate forces. This decisive defensive victory secured the Union position and marked the turning point of the battle.

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