High Water Mark of the Rebellion

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The High Water Mark of the Rebellion is a landmark on the Gettysburg battlefield marking the farthest advance of Confederate forces during Pickett’s Charge and symbolizing the turning point of the American Civil War.

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High Water Mark of the Rebellion canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American Civil War battlefield landmark ⓘ
monument ⓘ
associatedWithEvent Pickett’s Charge ⓘ
associatedWithPerson George G. Meade ⓘ
George Pickett ⓘ
Robert E. Lee ⓘ
associatedWithSide Confederate States Army ⓘ
Union Army ⓘ
associatedWithUnit 106th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment ⓘ
69th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment ⓘ
71st Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment ⓘ
72nd Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment ⓘ
Armistead’s Brigade ⓘ
linked to: Armistead's Brigade

Army of Northern Virginia ⓘ
Army of the Potomac ⓘ
Garnett’s Brigade ⓘ
Heth’s Division ⓘ
II Corps (Union Army) ⓘ
Kemper’s Brigade ⓘ
Pettigrew’s Division ⓘ
Philadelphia Brigade ⓘ
Pickett’s Division ⓘ
Trimble’s Division ⓘ
battlefieldOf Battle of Gettysburg ⓘ
category American Civil War memorials ⓘ
Monuments and memorials at Gettysburg National Military Park ⓘ
commemorates Confederate assault on July 3, 1863 ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
dateOfEventCommemorated July 3, 1863 ⓘ
era American Civil War ⓘ
hasComponent bronze tablet listing Confederate units ⓘ
central monument marker ⓘ
semicircular stone wall of markers ⓘ
hasNameOrigin metaphor of a tide’s highest point ⓘ
heritageDesignation part of a U.S. National Military Park ⓘ
locatedIn Adams County, Pennsylvania ⓘ
Gettysburg National Military Park ⓘ
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania ⓘ
managedBy U.S. National Park Service ⓘ
marks farthest advance of Confederate forces at Gettysburg ⓘ
farthest advance of Confederate infantry during Pickett’s Charge ⓘ
near Cemetery Ridge ⓘ
Copse of Trees at Gettysburg ⓘ
The Angle at Gettysburg ⓘ
partOf Gettysburg Battlefield ⓘ
significance represents the closest point to victory reached by the Confederacy ⓘ
represents the failure of the Confederate offensive at Gettysburg ⓘ
symbolizes turning point of the American Civil War ⓘ
tourismAttraction Civil War heritage tourism site ⓘ

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Gettysburg National Military Park → hasPart → High Water Mark of the Rebellion ⓘ
Gettysburg → hasLandmark → High Water Mark of the Rebellion ⓘ