The Bugles Of Gettysburg

By La Salle Corbell Pickett

Book Overview

The Bugles of Gettysburg is a historical account of the American Civil War, written by La Salle Corbell Pickett. The book focuses on the Battle of Gettysburg, which took place in July 1863 and is considered one of the most significant battles of the war. Pickett, who was the wife of Confederate General George Pickett, provides a unique perspective on the battle, drawing on her personal experiences and insights.The book is divided into three parts, with the first part providing background information on the events leading up to the battle. Pickett describes the political and social tensions that existed between the North and South, as well as the military strategies employed by both sides. The second part of the book is a detailed account of the Battle of Gettysburg, including the movements of troops, the tactics used, and the key personalities involved. Pickett also provides a vivid description of the battlefield and the horrors of war.The final part of the book focuses on the aftermath of the battle, including the impact it had on both the Union and Confederate armies, as well as the civilian population. Pickett also reflects on the significance of the battle and its place in American history.Overall, The Bugles of Gettysburg is a compelling and informative account of one of the most important battles in American history. Pickett's unique perspective and personal insights make the book a valuable resource for anyone interested in the Civil War or American history in general.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163593745
• ISBN13: 9781163593745
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 164 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"