This tour of historic sites on the Gettysburg battlefield and surrounding area offers both a glimpse into the past as well as modern views of each photographic site.
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.
In the process he shows there’s still much to say about one of history’s most written-about battles. This is revisionism of the best kind.
... 1870), 95-96; Alexander, Flghtingfor the Confederagr, 253: James T. Carter, “Flag of the Fifty-Third Va. ... SHSP 5 (January—February 1878), 50-51; Joseph R. Cabell to Pq'ton Randolph (July 11, 1863) and W. R. Aylett (July 11., ...
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.
"Four score and seven years ago..." begins Abraham Lincoln's beautiful speech commemorating the three-day battle that turned the tide of the Civil War.
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...
Briefly describes the Civil War battle of Gettysburg and the events leading up to the first day of battle, July 1, 1863.
Although the principal speaker was Edward Everett, one of the most famous orators of the day, officials also invited the president, Abraham Lincoln, to make "a few appropriate remarks." Lincoln arrived in Gettysburg by train the day ...
... 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, ...