McPherson's Ridge: The First Battle for the High Ground July 1, 1863

· Pen and Sword
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115
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About this ebook

Gunfire broke the morning silence on 1 July 1863, as Confederate General Henry Heth pushed his division down Chambersburg Pike toward Gettysburg. In the Civil War's most important battle, the early contest for McPherson's Ridge just outside of Gettysburg is considered by many to be the battle's most crucial stage.

About the author

Steven H. Newton is Professor of History at Delaware State University, and the author of eight highly regarded books on military history, including Kursk: The German View (2003), Panzer Operations (2004), and a forthcoming biography of Field Marshal Walther Model (2005).

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