Gettysburg

Houghton Mifflin

2003

xiv, 623 pages

9780395867617

1 We Should Assume the Aggressive 1 --2 High Command in Turmoil 18 --3 The Risk of Action 43 --4 Armies on the March 59 --5 Into the Enemy's ountry 90 --6 High Stakes in Pennsylvania 125 --7 A Meeting Engagement 154 --8 The God of Battles Smiles South 183 --9 We May As Well Fight It Out ere 226 --10 A Simile of Hell Broke Loose 264 --11 Determined to Do or Die 325 --12 A Magnificent Display of Guns 372 --13 The Grand Charge 409 --14 ong Road Back 459 --Epilogue: Great God! What Does It Mean? 493 --The Armies at Gettysburg 516

An award-winning historian and author of Landscape Turned Red presents a definitive account of the momentous events of the pivotal Civil War battle of Gettysburg, offering a vivid, richly textured narrative of each moment of the campaign, the lives of officers and common soldiers on both sides, the individual conflicts and skirmishes, and other important aspects.

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