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The second day's fighting at Gettysburg—the assault of the Army of Northern Virginia against the Army of the Potomac on 2 July 1863—was probably the critical engagement of that decisive battle and, therefore, among the most significant actions of the Civil War. Harry Pfanz, a former historian... read more
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Characters/People edit
- Humphreys: Add a description of this character.
- Meade
- Lee
- Anderson
- Hood
- Wilcox
- Kershaw
- Hancock
- Barksdale
- Caldwell
- Sykes
- Smith
- Sweitzer
- Zook
- Bigelow
- Graham
- Alexander
- Rose
- Wright
- Ewell
- Oates
- Wofford
- Tremain
- Tilton
- Gibbon
- Hill
- Vincent
- Warren
- Robertson
- Cabell
- Spangler
- Ward
- Birney
- Clark
- Bimey
- Crawford
- Ayres
- Berdan
- Hazlett
- Seeley
- Longstreet
- Perry
- Barnes
- Sedgwick
- Carr
- Willard
- Watson
- Slocum
- Posey
- Brooke
Setting & Locations edit
- Pennsylvania
- Emmitsburg Road
- New York
- Gettysburg
- Cemetery Ridge
- Wheatfield Road
- Fredericksburg
- Washington
- Devil
- Tenth Alabama
- Potomac
- Maryland
- Brig
- Georgia
- Taneytown Road
- West Point
- Sherfy
- Antietam
- Virginia
- Mississippi
- Chancellorsville
- First Texas
- Peach Orchard
- Third Arkansas
- Massachusetts
- Trobriand
- Mexico
- Seventeenth Maine
- Fairfield Road
- Twentieth Maine
- Trosde
- Fourth Maine
- Fifth Texas
- Chambersburg
- South Carolinians
- Union
- Burbank
- Rock Creek
- Baltimore
- South Carolina
- Trostle
- Fourth Alabama
- Benning
First Sentence edit
Maj. James A. Hardie, an officer from the War Department in Washington, delivered General Order 194 to General Meade in Meade's tent near Frederick, Maryland, before dawn on 28 June 1863.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Harry W. Pfanz (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: The University of North Carolina Press
Country: Add the country of publication.
Publication Date: 1987
ISBN: 080781749X
Page Count: 624
Publisher: The University of North Carolina Press
Country: Add the country of publication.
Publication Date: 1987
ISBN: 080781749X
Page Count: 624
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 973.7349
Subjects edit
- Books › History › Americas › United States › Civil War › Campaigns › Gettysburg
- Books › History › Americas › United States › State & Local › Virginia
- Books › History › Americas › United States › 19th Century
- Books › History › Americas › United States › Colonial Period
- Books › History › Military › Strategy
- Books › History › Military Science
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