Synonyms:
Gettysburg, Battle_of_Gettysburg
Meaning: 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
Synonyms:
Gettysburg
Meaning: a small town in southern Pennsylvania; site of a national cemetery
Usage examples
November 19, Gettysburg Cemetery address.
On the same day Lee was beaten at Gettysburg, and these two great victories really crushed the Rebellion, although much hard fighting remained to be done before the end was reached.