Gettysburg--the First Day

Discover the pivotal moments of the Battle of Gettysburg with Gettysburg--the First Day by Harry W. Pfanz. This insightful book, published by The University of North Carolina Press in 2010, delves into the often-overlooked first day of this historic conflict. Spanning 496 pages, Pfanz meticulously explores the fierce engagements in McPherson Woods, the Railroad Cuts, Oak Ridge, Seminary Ridge, and Blocher's Knoll. With a fresh perspective, this new edition challenges many long-held assumptions about the battle, providing readers with a deeper understanding of its significance. Perfect for history enthusiasts and scholars alike, this compelling narrative sheds light on the complexities of the Civil War and its impact on the United States. Don't miss the opportunity to enrich your collection with this essential read!