When Does the Film “Gettysburg” (1993) Take Place?

“Gettysburg" is a historical war film written by Ronald F. Maxwell [adapting "The Killer Angels" (1974) by Michael Shaara] and released October 8th, 1993. 


It takes place in the year: 

1863 AD 


We know this because it depicts the three days of the famous and tragic Battle of Gettysburg, which occurred from July 1st to July 3rd, 1863 AD during the American Civil War


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