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Shop Brand CatalogThe History Buff's Guide to Gettysburg
- SKU: 9781581825091
- UPC: 9781581825091
Prior to the battle of Gettysburg on July 1-3, 1863, the costliest battle of the Civil War had been Antietam, in September 1862, in which more than 23,000 were killed or wounded in eleven hours. At Gettysburg, approximately 33,000 were killed or wounded and another 10,000 missing in action. The History Buff's Guide™ to Gettysburg covers the action of those days and the surrounding area by means of detailed top-ten lists, ranking the best, worst, first, and most significant elements of the largest and deadliest battle of the Civil War. Chapters include:Coming to the Crossroads: Why the battle was fought, the people involved, key events leading up to the battle, and the role of the environment.The Battle: Why Confederate forces prevailed on the first day and Union forces on the second, why Pickett's charge failed, the bloodiest fields of fire, and the actions of civilians during the battle.The Last Full Measure: The regiments with the worst losses, the highest-ranking officers wounded
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