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Penn State Professor’s New Book Traces Weather’s Role in the 1863 Gettysburg Campaign

Summary by statecollege.com
This story originally appeared in The Centre County Gazette. It was mid-June in 1863, and Union soldiers were on the move, heading north from Virginia in an attempt to catch up with General Robert E. Lee’s Confederate troops. Having fallen miles behind, the troops were forced to march over 25 miles per day for four days straight during a heatwave so oppressive, firsthand accounts describe horrifying scenes of soldiers dropping dead from sunstrok…
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statecollege.com broke the news in State College, United States on Friday, June 20, 2025.
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