Stand firm ye boys from Maine : the 20th Maine and the Gettysburg Campaign /

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Author / Creator:Desjardin, Thomas A., 1964-
Edition:Fifteenth anniversary ed.
Imprint:Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.
Description:1 online resource (xxii, 245 pages) : illustrations
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11257327
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ISBN:9780199700240
0199700249
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9781283129923
9786613129925
6613129925
9780195382310
0195382315
Digital file characteristics:data file
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-240) and index.
English.
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Summary:Fought amid rocks and trees, in thick blinding smoke, and under exceedingly stressful conditions, the battle for the southern slope of Little Round Top on July 2, 1863 stands among the most famous and crucial military actions in American history, one of the key engagements that led to the North's victory at Gettysburg. In this powerfully narrated history, Maine historian Tom Desjardin tells the story of the 20th Maine Regiment, the soldiers who fought and won the battle of Little Round Top. This engaging work is the culmination of years of detailed research on the experiences of the soldiers i.
Other form:Print version: Desjardin, Thomas A., 1964- Stand firm ye boys from Maine. Fifteenth anniversary ed. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009 9780195382310