Pennsylvania Civil War Trails

The Guide to Battle Sites, Monuments, Museums and Towns

Tom Huntington (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

160 Seiten

2007
Stackpole Books (Verlag)
978-0-8117-3379-3 (ISBN)

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Acts as a companion to the "Pennsylvania Civil War Trails" initiative of the Commonwealth that groups the state into seven different road trips, exploring buildings, battlefields, towns, monuments, and museums that memorialise the conflict. This book also includes visitor information and helpful maps.

Official companion guide to the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania's Civil War Trails initiative
• Visitor information for 7 different road trips to Civil War sites around the state • 60 historic and present-day photos • Guide to battlefields, monuments, and museums • Extensive section on Gettysburg • Greencastle; Mercersburg; Chambersburg; Shippensburg; Carlisle; Mechanicsburg; Harrisburg; York; Wrightsville, Marietta, and Columbia; Hanover; Gettysburg

Tom Huntington lives in Camp Hill, Pennsylvania, and is an editor for Stackpole Magazines. He is the former editor of Historic Traveler and American History magazines. His articles on historical topics have appeared in Civil War Times, America's Civil War, American Heritage, Smithsonian, Yankee, America in WWII, Air & Space, and British Heritage.

Introduction: The Stage is Set; Franklin Country: The Invasion begins; Cumberland County: Up the Valley; Harrisburg: A Capital War; York: Divided and Conquered; Susquehanna River Towns: A Bridge Too Far; Hanover: Fighting in the Streets; Gettysburg: High-Water Mark; Off the Trail; Index.

Erscheint lt. Verlag	20.4.2007
Zusatzinfo	63
Verlagsort	Mechanicsburg
Sprache	englisch
Maße	140 x 210 mm
Themenwelt	Geschichte ► Allgemeine Geschichte ► Neuzeit (bis 1918)
	Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte ► Regional- / Ländergeschichte
	Geschichte ► Teilgebiete der Geschichte ► Militärgeschichte
ISBN-10	0-8117-3379-3 / 0811733793
ISBN-13	978-0-8117-3379-3 / 9780811733793
Zustand	Neuware