The Generals Of Gettysburg: the Leaders Of America's Greatest Battle
- ISBN-10
- 0786743948
- ISBN-13
- 9780786743940
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 384
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2008-12-15
- Publisher
- Da Capo Press
- Author
- Larry Tagg
Description
Filled with insightful anecdotes and lively narrative, The Generals of Gettysburg presents detailed information on the character and personality of all 133 combat-command officers as well as an in-depth account of each man's actions on the field. This marriage of character --the features and attributes of a man -- with each general's battlefield record, offers new insights into the battle and its outcome.
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