The Battle Of Gettysburg, 1863 (1892)

The Battle of Gettysburg, 1863 is a historical account of one of the most significant battles in American history. Written by Samuel Adams Drake in 1892, the book provides a detailed and comprehensive description of the three-day battle that took place in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, during the American Civil War.The book begins with an overview of the events leading up to the battle, including the Confederate Army's invasion of Pennsylvania and the Union Army's response. It then delves into the details of the battle itself, providing a blow-by-blow account of the fighting, the strategies employed by both sides, and the key players involved.Drake's writing is vivid and engaging, bringing the battle to life for the reader. He describes the terrain, the weather conditions, and the impact of the battle on the soldiers and civilians involved. He also provides insight into the political and social context of the battle, including the impact it had on the course of the Civil War and on the nation as a whole.Overall, The Battle of Gettysburg, 1863 is a must-read for anyone interested in American history, the Civil War, or military strategy. It is a well-researched and well-written account of a pivotal moment in American history, and it remains a classic work on the subject to this day.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.