[jmacusa]

I’ve often thought Meade should have pursued Lee at the end of the third day at Gettysburg. But that’s just my opinion.

[Bull Snipe]

He should have. Meade lacked the killer instincts of Grant, Sherman or Sheridan. After 3 days of battle in 90 degree heat, 57,000 casualties, both armies were plum fought out.

[DoodleDawg]

I’ve often thought Meade should have pursued Lee at the end of the third day at Gettysburg. But that’s just my opinion.

He did.

One Continuous Fight: The Retreat from Gettysburg and the Pursuit of Lee's Army of Northern Virginia, July 4-14, 1863