The battle of Gettysburg, 1863 / by Samuel Adams Drake.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Drake, Samuel Adams, 1833-1905.

Series:

Decisive events in American history.

Decisive events in American history

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Gettysburg, Battle of, Gettysburg, Pa., 1863.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (179 p.)

Place of Publication:

Scituate, Mass. : Digital Scanning, 2001.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

The Battle of Gettysburg is Samuel Drake's recounting of one of the most famous battles of the Civil War. Drake brings you through the entire campaign, from the first march into Pennsylvania, to the final retreat of Lee and his forces. It is a brief but acute analysis and assessment of the encounter that brought about the end of the Confederacy. Book jacket.

Contents:

THE BATTLE OF GETTYSBURG.

CONTENTS.

CHAPTER I. GETTYSBURG

CHAPTER II. THE MARCH INTO PENNSYLVANIA

CHAPTER III. FIRST EFFECTS OF THE INVASION

CHAPTER IV. REYNOLDS

CHAPTER V. THE FIRST OF JULY

CHAPTER VI. CEMETERY HILL

CHAPTER VII. THE SECOND OF JULY

CHAPTER VIII. THE SECOND OF JULY - continued

CHAPTER IX. THE THIRD OF JULY

CHAPTER X. THE RETREAT

CHAPTER XI. THINGS BY THE WAY.

Notes:

Originally published:Boston, Lee and Shepard, 1892 [c1891].

ISBN:

1-58218-325-2

OCLC:

70742117