| The Battle of Gettysburg: 150 Things to Know Contributor(s): Allison, Sandy (Author) |
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ISBN: 0811712818 ISBN-13: 9780811712811 Publisher: Stackpole Books OUR PRICE: $11.35 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: June 2013 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | United States - Civil War Period (1850-1877) |
| Dewey: 973.734 |
| LCCN: 2013013743 |
| Physical Information: 0.3" H x 5.5" W x 8.1" (0.08 lbs) 92 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - 1851-1899 - Topical - Civil War - Geographic Orientation - Pennsylvania - Cultural Region - Mid-Atlantic |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Concise introduction to the Gettysburg campaignFacts about all aspects of the battle and its participantsRevised and expanded for the 150th anniversary of the battleJust some of the fascinating topics covered: What led to the battle and why it was fought at GettysburgWho led the troops on both sides of the fieldWhat average soldiers experienced, in their own wordsHeroic actions and calamitous mistakes in judgmentWhat weapons were used and how effective they wereWhat happened to local civilians during and after the figh |