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What was the purpose of Lee moving his Army of Northern Virginia into Union territory, and why was it so important that Meade’s Army of the Potomac track him?

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Lee had hoped to bring the war to Meade, but he underestimated Mead's intel and instead of meeting in Harrisburrg, the troops were only able to get as far as Gettysburg.

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