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Pickett's charge: a new look at Gettysburg's final attack
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New York : Skyhorse Publishing, [2016].
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xxix, 472 pages, 18 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
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973.7349 T893 2016

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An "analysis of one of the most iconic and defining events in American history ... With the luxury of hindsight, historians have long denounced the folly of Lee's attack, but this work [posits] the tactical brilliance of a master plan that went awry. Special emphasis is placed on the common soldiers on both sides, especially the non-Virginia attackers outside of Pickett's Virginia Division"--Amazon.com.

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 377-455) and index.
Description
An "analysis of one of the most iconic and defining events in American history ... With the luxury of hindsight, historians have long denounced the folly of Lee's attack, but this work [posits] the tactical brilliance of a master plan that went awry. Special emphasis is placed on the common soldiers on both sides, especially the non-Virginia attackers outside of Pickett's Virginia Division"--Amazon.com.

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APA Citation (style guide)

Tucker, P. T. (2016). Pickett's charge: a new look at Gettysburg's final attack. New York, Skyhorse Publishing.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Tucker, Phillip Thomas, 1953-. 2016. Pickett's Charge: A New Look At Gettysburg's Final Attack. New York, Skyhorse Publishing.

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Tucker, Phillip Thomas, 1953-, Pickett's Charge: A New Look At Gettysburg's Final Attack. New York, Skyhorse Publishing, 2016.

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Tucker, Phillip Thomas. Pickett's Charge: A New Look At Gettysburg's Final Attack. New York, Skyhorse Publishing, 2016.

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