Gettysburg as the Generals Remembered It
Author | : Robert P. Broadwater |
Publisher | : McFarland |
Total Pages | : 205 |
Release | : 2014-01-10 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780786459902 |
ISBN-13 | : 0786459905 |
Rating | : 4/5 (905 Downloads) |
Download or read book Gettysburg as the Generals Remembered It written by Robert P. Broadwater and published by McFarland. This book was released on 2014-01-10 with total page 205 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is an examination of reminiscences of the primary leaders on both sides at the battle of Gettysburg and a comparison of these reminiscences to the historical record. Many generals presented statements written decades after the Civil War, when the Gettysburg Campaign was the topic of historical research and personal controversy. This comparative history illuminates how history is shaped as well as how the famous battle unfolded.