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Gettysburg is a snapshot of three of the most important days in US history. Filled with informative timelines and fact sheets, details on the commanders, weapon technology, and so much more, this handsome volume also captures several human stories, from the 11-year-old sergeant, John L. Clem, who killed a Confederate soldier to John Burns, the only civilian to fight in the battle and many others. Gettysburg also provides a remarkable look at the historic Reconciliation Reunion, Gettysburg today and the preservation efforts, and tons of other interesting details that American history buffs will love.

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An interesting novel regarding the battle of Gettysburg during the civil war and how the outcome affected the civil war. A great read for the civil war enthusiast.--Ron Baumer, contributor to Trip Advisor For a battle that only took three days to fight, Gettysburg has more than its share of misunderstandings and myths about it. This book clears all of that up and give the reader a new and refreshing look at what really happened at that Civil War turning point.--Mike Michelsen, Writer for Business Week and US News and World Report

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Ben Nussbaum has worked professionally as an editor in various book genres, from technical manuals such as Pilates For Dummies to children’s books featuring Winnie the Pooh and Elmo. His experience in magazines includes the launching of USA Today’s newsstand program for magazines, which offers magazines on topics ranging from women’s health and travel to fantasy football to US history, Hollywood movies and beyond. He lives in Arlington, Virginia, with his two daughters.

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