An account of the military, political, and human aspects of the Battle of Gettysburg, documented with Civil War photographs and contemporary illustrations
Gettysburg--The Second Day is certain to become a Civil War classic. What makes the work so authoritative is Pfanz' mastery of the Gettysburg literature and his unparalleled knowledge of the ground on which the fighting occurred.
Samuel H. Leonard Col. Adrian R. Root Col. Richard Coulter Col. Peter Lyle Col. Richard Coulter 16th Maine 13th Massachusetts 94th New York 104th New York 107th Pennsylvania in C. Robinson Second Brigade Brig. Gen.
Harry W. Pfanz. Green of Daniel's staff had picked up a rifle and gone into the deep area of the cut. ... Hubler returned the rifle to Wolf and vehemently warned him never again to load his piece with more than one charge.
Doubleday" (December 6, 1881), in Campbell Brown; Civil War, 332–33; Pfanz, Richard S. Ewell, 308; Haines, “Lights Mingled with Shadows: Lt. Gen. Richard S. Ewell–July 1, 1863,” 49. Maj. E. C. Gordon, “Controversy About Gettysburg,” ...
A description of the Battle of Gettysburg as seen through the eyes of nineteen-year-old Confederate lieutenant John Dooley and seventeen-year-old Union soldier Thomas Galway.
Essays by nine leading authorities, including Emory M. Thomas and Kent Gramm, shed new light on the great Civil War battle, focusing on little known facts and controversial themes.
Join James M. McPherson on a walk across this hallowed ground as he be encompasses the depth of meaning and historical impact of a place that helped define the nation’s character. “[I]n a larger sense, we can not dedicate—we can not ...
... Russell, 61 Barlow, Charles, 60–61 Barlow, Francis, 60, 121 Barnett, Ross, 100 Battle of First Manassas reenactment, 43 Beamer, Samuel N., 16–17 Beard, Daniel, 59 Bear's Department Store ad, 98 Becker, Donald, 21–23, 25–26 Beckwith, ...
Samuel S. , 313 ; defends Cemetery Hill July 2 , 159–61 , 356n91 , 359n140 ; and 8th Ohio , 211 Carter , Lt. Col. ... 386 “ A Cavalry Regiment's First Campaign : The 18th Pennsylvania at Gettysburg ” ( Klingensmith ) , Cabell , Col.
The forward line of the advance—the brigades of Kelly, Cross, Zook, and Brooke on the left; men of the old solid Second Corps, including McDougall; and Ruger of the Twelfth Corps on the right—were halfway down the slope.