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Description - The Battle Of Gettysburg: A Comprehensive Narrative (1913) by Jesse Bowman Young

The Battle of Gettysburg: A Comprehensive Narrative is a historical account of the Battle of Gettysburg, one of the most important battles of the American Civil War. Written by Jesse Bowman Young and first published in 1913, the book provides a detailed and comprehensive overview of the three-day battle that took place in July 1863.The book begins with an overview of the events leading up to the battle, including the Confederate Army's invasion of Pennsylvania and the Union Army's response. It then provides a day-by-day, hour-by-hour account of the battle itself, including detailed descriptions of the movements of both armies, the key battles and skirmishes, and the strategies employed by the commanders on both sides.Throughout the book, Young provides insights into the personalities and motivations of the key figures involved in the battle, including Robert E. Lee, George G. Meade, and Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain. He also explores the experiences of the soldiers on both sides, drawing on first-hand accounts and diaries to provide a vivid and compelling picture of the human cost of the battle.In addition to its detailed and comprehensive coverage of the battle, The Battle of Gettysburg: A Comprehensive Narrative also provides a broader context for understanding the significance of the battle in American history. Young explores the political and social factors that led to the Civil War, as well as the impact of the war on American society and the legacy of the battle for future generations.Overall, The Battle of Gettysburg: A Comprehensive Narrative is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the American Civil War, providing a detailed and engaging account of one of the most important battles of the conflict.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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