High Water Mark of the Rebellion Memorial (Longstreet's Assault) at Gettysburg Nat'l Military Park in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania

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The High Water Mark of the Rebellion Memorial at Gettysburg National Military Park in Pennsylvania marks the furthest point reached by Confederate forces during Longstreet's assault in the Battle of Gettysburg. It symbolizes the turning point of the battle and the Confederacy's closest approach to victory. The memorial is surrounded by other monuments honoring Union regiments and leaders involved in the battle. It is a key feature within the park, which preserves the historic battlefield and educates visitors about this crucial Civil War event.