gettysburg, battle of, gettysburg, pa., 1863

Chronicles General Robert E. Lee's attempts to defeat Union soldiers on Cemetery Ridge during the Civil War.

A fictional account of four days in July, 1863 at the Battle of Gettysburg discussing tactics, plans, and preparations for battle from both the Northern and Southern points of view.

Describes the bloodiest engagement of the Civil War, the Battle of Gettysburg, and its impact on the people in that part of Pennsylvania.

Presents a fictional account of four days in July, 1863, at the Battle of Gettysburg, discussing tactics, plans, and preparations for battle from both the Northern and Southern points of view.

Provides background on the bloodiest battle in the Civil War, a day-by-day account of the fighting, and a discussion of the battle's aftermath.

Fourteen-year-old Tillie is sent to accompany a neighbor to Weikert's farm when the fighting at Gettysburg gets too close to home, and instead finds herself trapped in the battle that raged for three days, from July 1-3, 1863.

"A detailed account of the American Civil War and the importance of the Battle of Gettysburg. Examines the forces that contributed to the war; early military battles and the Battle of Gettysburg; and the legacy of the Civil War. Also includes biographies, primary sources, chronology, glossary, bibliography, and index"--Provided by publisher.

Presents a study of the Battle of Gettysburg and examines both armies and major officers, events and battles leading up to Gettysburg, and the overall effects on the Confederacy.

Union widow Liberty Holloway's farm is confiscated and converted into a Confederate field hospital. The books in this series are based on first-person accounts from Gettysburg women whose letters and journals were written during the battle and its aftermath.