Nyorai kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Meade akashoropodzwa zvikuru nokuda kwokubvumira Lee kutiza, sezvakanga zvaitwa naMajor General George B. McClellan pashure peHondo yeAntietam. Achisundirwa naLincoln, akatanga mishandirapamwe miviri mumatsutso a1863 - Bristoe naMine Run
<unk>iyo yakaedza kukurira Lee. Zvose zvakatadza. Akatamburawo kunyadziswa pamaoko evavengi vake vezvematongerwo enyika pamberi peJoint Congress Committee pamusoro peKufamba kweHondo, achibvunza zviito zvake paGettysburg uye kukundikana kwake kukunda Lee panguva yekudzokera kuPotomac.