The New Gettysburg Campaign Handbook: June 9 - July 14, 1863 : Facts, Photos, and Artwork for Readers of All...

The New Gettysburg Campaign Handbook: June 9 - July 14, 1863 : Facts, Photos, and Artwork for Readers of All...
ISBN-10
161121078X
ISBN-13
9781611210781
Category
History
Pages
184
Language
English
Published
2011
Authors
J. David Petruzzi, Steven Stanley

Description

Narrates the history of the Gettysburg Campaign from the opening battle at Brandy Station in Virginia on June 9, 1863, to the escape of Gen. Robert E. Lee's Confederate Army of Northern Virginia across the Potomac River on July 14, 1863. Chapters includequotes of interest from participants, tables and charts of the ages and seniority ranking of the generals of both sides; weather observations during the battle; a stunning photographic study of the entire campaign; a discussion of the battle's myths and controversies; biographies of select officers, civilians, and battlefield photographers; trivia about the campaign; a comprehensive order of battle; a suggested reading list and websites; and much more.

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