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"Describes the opposing viewpoints of the Union and the Confederacy during the Civil War Battle of Gettysburg"--

Eleven-year-old Gabe enlists in the Union Army in Pennsylvania along with his older brother Davy and, as bugler, does his best to protect Davy during the Battle of Gettysburg.

This Pulitzer Prize-winning classic is the finest historical dramatization of the Civil War. The book centers around the key battle of the war: the battle of Gettysburg. In July of 1863, the Confederate Army, led by General Robert E. Lee, invaded the North, in order to deal a fatal blow to the Union Army. Lee's right hand man was the loyal General Longstreet. Opposing them was General George Meade, an unknown quantity at best. In the four most bloody...

Provides a short history of the Battle of Gettysburg and the commemorative address President Lincoln made there during the Civil War.

A look at one of the bloodiest battles in American history, acknowledged as the turning point in the Civil War, offers a day-by-day breakdown of events, profiles of major players, and detailed examination of battle maneuvers.

Witnessing the harrowing events of the Civil War from the sidelines, eleven-year-old Henry endures the most grueling challenges of his life throughout a hot July week when he becomes inadvertently involved in the historic battle.

Depicts the famous Civil War battle which was the turning point of the war.