The Battle of Gettysburg: 100 Things to Know Contributor(s): Allison, Sandy (Author) |
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ISBN: 0811734250 ISBN-13: 9780811734257 Publisher: Stackpole Books OUR PRICE: $8.96 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: June 2007 Annotation: 100 surprising and interesting facts about the Battle of Gettysburg help you become an instant expert. In July 1863, two American armies fought a 3-day battle that would shape the future of the young country. Why the conflict began, how it was won and how it was lost, what the soldiers experienced, who was in command, the aftermath of the horrific fighting--are all described in vivid and poignant detail. Solid information presented in a fun-to-read format. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - History | United States - Civil War Period (1850-1877) - History | United States - State & Local - Middle Atlantic (dc, De, Md, Nj, Ny, Pa) |
Dewey: 973.734 |
LCCN: 2006102025 |
Series: 100 Things to Know |
Physical Information: 0.26" H x 5.56" W x 8.26" (0.24 lbs) 80 pages |
Themes: - Geographic Orientation - Pennsylvania - Topical - Civil War - Chronological Period - 1851-1899 - Cultural Region - Mid-Atlantic |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: - Concise introductions to popular subjects - Fascinating "did you know?" facts - Compulsively readable presentation - In July 1863, 2 American armies fought a 3-day battle that would shape the future of the young country. Why the conflict began, how it was won and how it was lost, what the soldiers experienced, who was in command, the aftermath of the horrific fighting--all are described in vivid and poignant detail. |