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 marks the furthest point reached by Confederate forces during Longstreet's Assault, also known as Pickett's Charge, in the Battle of Gettysburg. This site symbolizes the turning point of the Civil War where the Confederate advance was halted. The memorial is surrounded by other monuments honoring Union regiments that defended this critical position. It stands as a significant historical landmark commemorating bravery and the pivotal moment in the conflict.