Barksdale's charge : the true high tide of the Confederacy at Gettysburg, July 2, 1863 /

Though long overshadowed by the more famous Pickett-Pettigrew-Trimble Charge of July 3, the advance of Barksdale's men from Seminary Ridge, through the Peach Orchard, and across Plum Run toward Cemetery Ridge has been referred to as "the grandest charge ever seen by mortal man." Here...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Tucker, Phillip Thomas, 1953- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Havertown, Pennsylvania : Casemate, 2013.
Temas:
Barksdale, William, > 1821-1863.
Barksdale, William, > 1821-1863
Confederate States of America. > Army. > Barksdale's Brigade.
Confederate States of America. > Army. > Barksdale's Brigade
1863
Gettysburg, Battle of, Gettysburg, Pa., 1863.
Bataille de Gettysburg, Gettysburg, Penns., 1863.
HISTORY > United States > Civil War Period (1850-1877)
Pennsylvania > Gettysburg
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  • "We have never been whipped and we never can be!"
  • "To lay my life on the altar of my country"
  • "We are going into Yankey land"
  • "Exceedingly impatient for the order to advance"
  • "The grandest charge ever seen by mortal man!"
  • "We want those guns!"
  • "The guiding spirit of the battle"
  • "On to Cemetery Ridge!"
  • "It seemed as if nothing could live an instant"
  • Death in the gloaming
  • "Great God! Have we got the universe to whip?"
  • When glory was out of date."

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