For good reason, the second and third days of the Battle of Gettysburg have received the lion's share of attention from historians. With this book, however, the

The author of Gettysburg--The Second Day turns the clock back to the first day of the fateful Civil War battle, describing the maneuvers, engagements, and skirm

Hassler manages to bring the reader to the front without much delay and the action gets right to the point. Common among other 1st Day books in regards to Getty

Combines scholarly interpretations and the author's own analysis to present a tactical account of the critical first day of the Civil War's greatest battle.

Jeffry D. Wert re-creates the last day of the bloody Battle of Gettysburg in astonishing detail, taking readers from Meade's council of war to the seven-hour st