| Description |
448 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 396-431) and index. |
| Contents |
Prologue; to a crossroad -- Night on the battlefield -- Lee and Meade -- "The whole hillside seemed enveloped in a blaze" -- "None but demons can delight in war" -- "No fifteen thousand men" -- "We were on the eve of something desperate" -- "They are determined to do or die" -- "Bloodthirsty business" -- "The air seethed with old iron" -- "Like feathers before the wind" -- Into the "vortex of death" -- "Come on, come on: come to death" -- "It is my fault" -- "It was kill all you can" -- Epilogue: "this place called Gettysburg" -- Appendix: Order of battle. |
| Subject |
Gettysburg, Battle of, Gettysburg, Pa., 1863.
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| ISBN |
0684859149 |
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9780684859149 |
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