gettysburg (pa.), battle of, 1863

Discusses the events of the Battle of Gettysburg during the American Civil War.

Uses analysis from historians and National Park Service rangers and quotations from eyewitnesses and reenactors to give a detailed account of four of the Civil War's most pivotal and bloody battles: Gettysburg, Antietam, Shiloh, and Cold Harbor.

Photographs and illustrations describe the day that President Abraham Lincoln delivered his famous speech dedicating the cemetery at Gettysburg and honoring those who fought and died there.

Examines the Battle of Gettysburg, including the important military leaders, battle strategy, and the lasting impact this battle had on the Civil War and American history.

Explores the Battle of Gettysburg of the US Civil War.

Presents a reimagining of the pivotal Civil War battle from the perspectives of a Blue Ridge Confederate sergeant, a bitter survivor of the Great Famine in Ireland, and a German political refugee.

"In 1863, the Battle of Gettysburg raged for three days. On afarm nearby, fifteen-year-old Tillie Pierce helped care for wounded and dying soldiers. Witness one of the most important battles of the Civil War up close with Tillie"--Provided by publisher.

The Chester County Paranormal Research Society reports on their findings investigating reportedly haunted places in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, the site of one of the Civil War's deadliest battles.

Discusses the Civil War battle of Gettysburg, and how the battle affected the outcome of the war.

Tells the story of the Battle of Gettysburg through the eyes of the Yankees and Rebels, officers, foot soldiers, men, women, townspeople and outside observers.