The significance, militarily, of the battle of Gettysburg was that

A. the Confederacy was cut in half.
B. Lee's surrender ended the war.
C. the victory gave Lincoln an occasion to issue the Emancipation Proclamation.
D. Lee could never again take the offensive as he liked to do.


Answer: D

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