The bloodiest battle on the American continent was fought at Gettysburg. This 9" x 12" book details the story and sites of of this most visited of the Civil War Parks.
Describes the bloodiest engagement of the Civil War, the Battle of Gettysburg, and its impact on the people in that part of Pennsylvania.
Winner for Reference, 2009, Army Historical Foundation Distinguished Book AwardHonorable Mention, 2010, Peter Seaborg Award Given by Shepherd UniversitySome two million people visit the battlefield at Gettysburg each year. It...
This book is a unique example of photographic detective work in which the famous battle is re-created almost as if it were a contemporary news event. The reader is transported...
10 Ibid.; James Woods, Gettysburg July 2: The Ebb and Flow of Battle (Gillette, NJ: Canister Publishing, 2012), 112-19. 11 David J. Eicher, The Longest Night: A Military History Afternoon, July 2: The March and Final Preparations 243.
Describes the Battle of Gettysburg during the American Civil War, and includes details on troop movements of both the Union and Confederate armies, the notable figures on the battlefield, and the famous Gettysburg Address.
The New York copy also mentioned General A. P. Martin and Lieutenant A. Walcott. ... Augustus P. Martin was the Chief of Artillery for the V Corps.22 After the war he was promoted to General, ... William Wheeler, OR 27, pt. 1, 753.
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 ...
John B. Bachelder , Gettysburg : What to See , and How to See It ( Boston : John B. Bachelder ; New York : Lee , Shepard , and Dillingham , 1873 ) , pp . i , 2—3 , 3-4 . 35. Vanderslice , Gettysburg , pp . 213—21 . 36.
Where to find every monument and tablet on the Gettysburg Battlefield--over 800 in all--organized by state, military unit, person, or army Photos and descriptions of each monument, with information on who is being honored and what they did ...
An account of Lincoln's revolutionary speech describes how, in the space of 272 words, the President brought to bear the rhetoric of the Greek Revival, the categories of transcendentalism, and the imagery of the Rural Cemetary Movement