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    TURNING POINT

    Nov 26, 2019 2 minutes
    REVIEWED BY JOHN MCMILLAN

    uly 1863 is frequently deemed the Civil War’s most important turning point. The Army of the Potomac stopped Robert E. Lee’s second invasion of the North at Gettysburg, and Ulysses S. Grant captured the Confederate stronghold of Vicksburg along the Mississippi River. For Donald L. Miller,

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