Lee's plan: attack into Pennsylvania -- The armies march for Pennsylvania -- Gettysburg, Wednesday, July 1, 1863 -- Gettysburg, Thursday, July 2, 1863 -- Gettysburg, Friday, July 3, 1863 -- Aftermath of battle: "A strange and blighted land" -- Gettysburg, November 19, 1863: "The Gettysburg Address".
Summary:
In this original retelling of the Gettysburg story, Iain C. Martin draws upon firsthand accountsfrom the generals to the lowly privates and civilians caught in the epic struggle. Readers will discover history through the experiences of two Gettysburg teenagersMatilda "Tillie" Pierce and Daniel Skelly. Featuring the artwork of Don Troiani, original photos, full-color maps, interesting tales, and trivia, Gettysburg gives young readers a fascinating look into this great turning point of American history.
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