Pickett's Charge: Eyewitness Accounts at the Battle of Gettysburg
- ISBN-10
- 0811746844
- ISBN-13
- 9780811746847
- Series
- Pickett's Charge
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 432
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2005-05-10
- Publisher
- Stackpole Books
- Author
- Richard Rollins
Description
More than 150 firsthand accounts of the American Civil War, many of them long forgotten and previously unpublished. Includes accounts from Lee, Longstreet, Pickett, Meade, and Hancock. Maps pinpoint each writer's location on the battlefield.
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