Jumat, 28 April 2017

Letter from the Editor- Civil War Times August 2013

Battle Extraordinaire During the 150th anniversary commemorations of the Battle of Gettysburg and the Gettysburg Address, visitors will pore over the peculiar topographical and geological features of the battlefield. The three-day fight still captures our imagination. Bookshelves groan under the weight of thousands of volumes written about the battle: Micro-studies of regimental actions; large-scale narratives …

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