Discover Gettysburg through the eyes of a trusted battlefield guide. This profusely illustrated historical guide presents the events, people, and place of the 1863 battle in a concise, visitor-friendly format.
With clear maps, portraits, and period details, this edition condenses the battle’s story into readable chapters. It combines eyewitness quotations, a practical overview of troop movements, and a layout designed for easy reference during battlefield visits. The text emphasizes historical accuracy and offers a compact, engaging introduction to Gettysburg for both first-time readers and history enthusiasts.
Whether you are planning a field trip, studying the campaign, or simply exploring the site’s history, this edition provides a accessible, tour-ready companion to the battlefield.
Ideal for readers of history guides and anyone visiting Gettysburg who wants a compact, reliable overview.
Les informations fournies dans la section « Synopsis » peuvent faire référence à une autre édition de ce titre.
Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. Witness the titanic struggle that forever changed the course of American history in this captivating account of the Battle of Gettysburg. With an epic sweep, the author brings to life the crucial events of July 1st, 2nd, and 3rd, 1863, as the Union and Confederate armies clashed in a brutal conflict that tested the limits of human endurance. Through vivid descriptions and meticulous research, you'll experience the fierce fighting, heroic sacrifices, and strategic maneuvers that shaped the destiny of a nation. Beyond the battlefield, the book delves into the broader context of the Civil War, exploring the political tensions, social divisions, and military strategies that led to this pivotal moment. The author masterfully weaves together the personal stories of soldiers, generals, and civilians, capturing the raw emotions and indomitable spirits that defined the era. This book is a testament to the profound impact of the Battle of Gettysburg, not only on the outcome of the war but on the very fabric of American society. Its insights into leadership, courage, and the human cost of conflict offer invaluable lessons that resonate deeply in our present day. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781331370116_0
Quantité disponible : Plus de 20 disponibles
Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331370116
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)
Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331370116
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)