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Gettysburg: The Last Invasion
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From The Acclaimed Civil War Historian, A Brilliant New Historythe Most Intimate And Richly Readable Account We Have Hadof The Climactic Threeday Battle Of Gettysburg (July 13, 1863), Which Draws The Reader Into The Heat, Smoke, And Grime Of Gettysburg Alongside The Ordinary Soldier, And Depicts The Combination Of Personalities And Circumstances That Produced The Greatest Battle Of The Civil War, And One Of The Greatest In Human History.Of The Halfdozen Fulllength Histories Of The Battle Of Gettysburg Written Over The Last Century, None Dives Down So Closely To The Experience Of The Individual Soldier, Or Looks So Closely At The Sway Of Politics Over Military Decisions, Or Places The Battle So Firmly In The Context Of Nineteenthcentury Military Practice. Allen C. Guelzo Shows Us The Face, The Sights, And The Sounds Of Nineteenthcentury Combat: The Lay Of The Land, The Fences And The Stone Walls, The Gunpowder Clouds That Hampered Movement And Vision; The Armies That Caroused, Foraged, Kidnapped, Sang, And Were So Filthy They Could Be Smelled Before They Could Be Seen; The Headswimming Difficulties Of Marshaling Massive Numbers Of Poorly Trained Soldiers, Plus Thousands Of Animals And Wagons, With No Better Means Of Communication Than Those Of Caesar And Alexander.What Emerges Is An Untold Story, From The Trapped And Terrified Civilians In Gettysburg?S Cellars To The Insolent Attitude Of Artillerymen, From The Taste Of Gunpowder Cartridges Torn With The Teeth To The Sounds Of Marching Columns, Their Tin Cups Clanking Like An Anvil Chorus. Guelzo Depicts The Battle With Unprecedented Clarity, Evoking A World Where Disoriented Soldiers And Officers Wheel Nearly Blindly Through Woods And Fields Toward Their Clash, Even As Poetry And Hymns Spring To Their Minds With Ease In The Midst Of Carnage. Rebel Soldiers Look To March On Philadelphia And Even New York, While The Union Struggles To Repel What Will Be The Final Invasion Of The North. One Hundred And Fifty Years Later, The Cornerstone Battle Of The Civil War Comes Vividly To Life As A National Epic, Inspiring Both Horror And Admiration.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Gettysburg: The Last Invasion'? A: The book focuses on the Battle of Gettysburg, providing a detailed account of the battle's events, the experiences of individual soldiers, and the political influences on military decisions.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Gettysburg: The Last Invasion'? A: The author is Allen C. Guelzo, a respected Civil War historian known for his insightful historical narratives.
- Q: When was 'Gettysburg: The Last Invasion' published? A: The book was published on May 14, 2013.
- Q: How many pages does 'Gettysburg: The Last Invasion' have? A: The book contains 632 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is published in hardcover.
- Q: Is 'Gettysburg: The Last Invasion' in new condition? A: Yes, the book is available in new condition.
- Q: What edition of the book is available? A: This is the First Edition of 'Gettysburg: The Last Invasion'.
- Q: What are some features of the book? A: One key feature is that it is a used book in good condition.
- Q: What genre does 'Gettysburg: The Last Invasion' belong to? A: The book belongs to the genre of historical nonfiction, specifically focused on American Civil War history.
- Q: Can you provide a brief overview of the battle described in the book? A: The book provides an intimate portrayal of the three-day Battle of Gettysburg, highlighting the chaos of combat, the experiences of soldiers, and the broader implications of the battle in the context of the Civil War.