Brigades of Gettysburg : the Union and Confederate Brigades at the Battle of Gettysburg
Bradley M. Gottfried (Author)
"The first comprehensive chronicle of every Union and Confederate brigade at the Battle of Gettysburg. Using a wealth of first-person accounts, author Bradley M. Gottfried weaves a fascinating account of each individual brigade's experience at Gettysburg. With stories that range from forced marches of weary troops to the bitter and tragic end of each engagement, you will be able to read and experience every angle of this famous battle. Not only will you learn what went on during the fighting, but you'll be able to find out what happened when the guns stopped firing and the men were left with only boredom and fear... having to wait and dread what was coming next... Brigades of Gettysburg vividly brings to life the action of the Battle of Gettysburg. Discover where it was fought, who was commanding, and how they performed in battle. This collection is a lively and fascinating narrative that gives detailed descriptions of units with undistinguished pasts suddenly fighting furiously on their own soil. Every detail of the battle is included in this comprehensive chronicle. History fans should find everything they've ever wanted to know about this battle, and then some. Learn the intricate details of the most famous fight of the Civil War, and see how each brigade played their part." -- From publisher's description
Print Book, English, 2012
Skyhorse Publishing, New York, NY, 2012