Description

The Story of the Battle of Gettysburg is a historical account of the famous Civil War battle that took place in Pennsylvania in 1863. The book, written by James Walker and published in 1904, provides a detailed description of the events leading up to the battle, the strategies employed by both the Union and Confederate armies, and the key moments of the battle itself.In addition to the historical narrative, the book also includes a description of a painting depicting the repulse of Longstreet's assault, a critical moment in the battle when the Union forces successfully defended their position against a Confederate attack. The painting, which is reproduced in the book, provides a vivid visual representation of the battle and the bravery of the soldiers who fought on both sides.Overall, The Story of the Battle of Gettysburg is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the Civil War, particularly the pivotal battle that turned the tide of the conflict in favor of the Union. With its detailed descriptions and engaging narrative style, the book offers a compelling and informative account of one of the most significant events in American history.And Of The Steel Engraving From It By H. B. Hall, Jr.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.