The Battle of Gettysburg
The Civil War's Biggest Battle
Kids will be amazed to learn about the site of the largest battle in the Civil War! The number of soldiers involved in this important battle, the firepower, and the military tactics will fascinate young minds. The Union's victory and the Confederate army's failure at Gettysburg under General Lee resulted in President Lincoln's Gettysburg Address, one of the most important speeches in American history.
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Book Review--"Good basic look at the causes and the cost of one of the Civil War's pivotal battles. Good glossary, index, bibliography, etc. Highly recommended."
--San Diego City Schools
Book Review--
"...these engaging and well-organized accounts will be useful for assignments...students using them for research should be pleasantly surprised to find them so interesting."
--School Library Journal
