Description: Gettysburg : The First Day, Paperback by Pfanz, Harry W., ISBN 0807871311, ISBN-13 9780807871317, Brand New, Free P&P in the UK For good reason, the second and third days of the Battle of Gettysburg have received the lions share of attention from historians. With this book, however, the critical first days fighting finally receives its due. After sketching the background of the Gettysburg campaign and recounting the events immediately preceding the battle, Harry Pfanz offers a detailed tactical description of events of the first day. He describes the engagements in McPherson Woods, at the Railroad Cuts, on Oak Ridge, on Seminary Ridge, and at Blochers Knoll, as well as the retreat of Union forces through Gettysburg and the Federal rally on Cemetery Hill. Throughout, he draws on deep research in published and archival sources to challenge many long-held assumptions about the battle.
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Book Title: Gettysburg : The First Day
Item Height: 235 mm
Item Width: 156 mm
Series: Civil War America
Author: Harry W. Pfanz
Publication Name: Gettysburg--The First Day
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: T.H.E. University of North Carolina Press
Subject: History
Publication Year: 2010
Type: Textbook
Number of Pages: 496 Pages