The Battle of Gettysburg: 46 Fascinating Facts For Kids: Facts About the Battle of Gettysburg - Couverture souple

Ashmole, Kevin

Couverture souple

ISBN 13 : 9798555792662

Editeur : Independently published, 2020

Synopsis

The Battle of Gettysburg: 46 Fascinating Facts For Kids for 9-12-year-olds

• Gettysburg was a small town in farming country with a population of just 2,400. It was surrounded by hills, ridges, and valleys, making it the ideal place for a 19th-century battle. It was at Gettysburg that more than 165,000 soldiers would fight in the bloodiest battle of the American Civil war.

• Around 4,500 Confederate soldiers lost their lives at the Battle of Gettysburg and 20,000 were wounded. There were more than 3,000 Union deaths and around 14,500 wounded.

• The only civilian to die at the Battle of Gettysburg was 20-year-old Jennie Wade. On the third day of the battle, Jennie was baking bread at her sister's house when she was hit through the heart by a stray bullet, killing her instantly.

These are just a few of our fascinating facts about the Battle of Gettysburg - why not find out more?

We hope that the facts about the Battle of Gettysburg in our book will fascinate you and encourage you to find out even more about the deadliest battle of the American Civil War.

This book is suitable for 9-year-olds and older.

Chapters:
A Country at War General Lee's Plan The Battle of Gettysburg: Day One Day Two Day Three Aftermath The Gettysburg Address Assorted Battle of Gettysburg Facts Lincoln's Words at Gettysburg

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Independently published
• Date d'édition: 2020
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 13: 9798555792662
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 32
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