1. Battle of Gettysburg By Dalton Lucas Garret Lewis

2. Battle stats 7,863 people died in the battle. 27,224 were wounded. 11,199 MIA (Missing In Action). The Union had 93,921 soldiers Confederates 71,699 soldiers.

3. How the battle started Jefferson Davis order Robert E. Lee to send troops into Pennsylvania where they were met by Union forces

4. First day of Battle First day was on July 1 st 1863. First day was on July 1 st 1863. General Lee marched his army from northern Virginia into Pennsylvania in late June 1863. General Lee marched his army from northern Virginia into Pennsylvania in late June 1863. The advancing confederates clashed with the union army of the Potomac Commanded by General George G Meade. The advancing confederates clashed with the union army of the Potomac Commanded by General George G Meade.

5. Second day of Battle The second was July 2 nd 1863. The Union line from Culp's hill southeast of the town. Lee’s battle plan for July 2 called for Longstreet's first corps to position itself stealthily to attack the Union’s left flank. The Confederates did not launch their attack until after 4 and 5 pm. About 7pm the second corps attacked by Johnson’s division.

6. Third day of Battle Day third was on July 3 rd 1863. On day three General Lee ordered an attack by fewer than 15,000 troops on the enemies center at Cemetery Ridge. The Assault is known as “Pickets Charge”. The Battle resulted in thousands of Confederates dead and Lee had to withdraw.

7. How the Battle Changed the War The battle was a turning point in the Civil War. The battle was a turning point in the Civil War.

8. Resources http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Gettysburg http://www.history.com/topics/battle-of-gettysburg http://www.history.com/shows/gettysburg