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Symonds, Craig L.

American heritage history of the Battle of Gettysburg / History of the Battle of Gettysburg by Craig L. Symonds. - 1st ed. - New York : HarperCollins Publishers, �2001. - 320 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 29 cm

"A Byron Preiss book."

Town at the crossroads -- Taken at the flood -- Eyes and ears of the army -- Invasion -- McPherson's Ridge -- Shadow of Stonewall -- Best-laid plans -- Tale of two generals -- Assault begins: Devil's Den and Little Round Top -- Confederate breakthrough: wheat field and peach orchard -- Struggle for the high ground: Cemetery Hill and Culp's Hill -- Calm before the storm -- Grand assault -- Cavalry -- Endgame: retreat and pursuit -- Last full measure -- Order of battle -- Portfolio of Gettysburg battlefield monuments.

Includes an "order of battle" and a portfolio of Gettysburg battlefield monuments.

ISBN: 006019474X (hc : acid-free paper) 9780060194741 (hc : acid-free paper) 0060549335 (pbk.) 9780060549336 (pbk.)

LCCN: 2001039187

Subjects--Meeting Names:
Gettysburg, Battle of (Pennsylvania : 1863)

Subjects--Chronological Terms:
1863

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Gettysburg, Battle of, Gettysburg, Pa., 1863.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Pennsylvania--Gettysburg.

LC Class. No.: E 464 .E93 2006