This special enhanced ebook edition to the newly updated
A Field
Guide to Gettysburg will lead visitors to every important site
across the battlefield and also give them ways to envision the
action and empathize with the soldiers involved and the local
people into whose lives and lands the battle intruded.. Both Carol
Reardon and Tom Vossler are themselves experienced guides who
understand what visitors to Gettysburg are interested in, but they
also bring the unique perspectives of a scholar and a former army
officer. Divided into three day-long tours, this newly improved and
expanded edition offers important historical background and context
for the reader while providing answers to six key questions: What
happened here? Who fought here? Who commanded here? Who fell here?
Who lived here? And what did the participants have to say about it
later?
With new stops, maps, soldier vignettes, and illustrations, the
enhanced e-book edition of
A Field Guide to Gettysburg adds
more human stories to an already impressive work that remains the
most comprehensive guide to the events and history of this pivotal
battle of the Civil War.