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Gettysburg : the living and the dead / Kent Gramm ; photographs by Chris Heisey.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Gramm, Kent, author.
Contributor:
Heisey, Chris, illustrator.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Gettysburg, Battle of, Gettysburg, Pa., 1863.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (242 pages)
Place of Publication:
Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, [2019]
Summary:
"Eighty-seven (four score and seven) human interest stories show men and women in the grip of danger, sacrifice, and strong emotion. The living and dead are Confederates and Yankees, soldiers and civilians, male and female, young and old. The photographs convey the essential reality of the battlefield--"a terrible beauty"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
The photographer (1863)
Carolina
Incident
What is truth?
One art
The musician
The singer
Blood trail
Stang
The forester
A mighty fortress
Shame
Iverson's pits
Courage
The music teacher
Barlow's knoll
Almshouse
Stayin' alive
Peace light
Orphan
Blood and water
Excelsior
Carolina hell
The old country
Slanté forever
Brothers (1863)
Semper Fi
Adams County
The face of battle
Tour guide
War means fighting
Bluebird
Revenants
Deep river
Surgeon
Unrest
Colonel cross
The gate
Brothers (the fall of '68)
Stone horses
Sleepwalking
Chaplain
Warren
Valley of Death
Overheard
Faith
Face to face
Dreams
Perish
Rosa's Republic
Culp's hill
Poet
Many mansions
Peonies
Night at devil's den
The woman in white
Carry me back
In memoriam
Judgment
Rain
Light in the trees
Home sweet home
Bryan house
Stars and bars
Innocence
The game
The universal soldier
Legion
Wings
The sixth circle
Heaven
Mystery
Four mourning women
Sarah Lincoln Grigsby
Nancy Hanks Lincoln
Anne Rutledge
Sarah Bush Lincoln
Soldiers' national cemetery
Brahma
Remembrance day
Pain
Hardtack and coffee
Beauty and truth
Honor (the re-enactor)
Major Dunlop's hat
North and South
Night
Light.
Notes:
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
0-8093-3734-7

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