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Chapter 10: A Widow and Her Orphans

Historian Bruce Catton rated Forrest "one of the authentic military geniuses of the whole war

This book is arranged along a tour route that includes 30 featured venues

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Hallowed Ground: a Walk at Gettysburg ( James M. McPherson -GM) richmond and by hundreds of thousandsJames M. McPherson, the Pulitzer Prizewinning author of Battle Cry of Freedom, and arguably the finest Civil War historian in the world, walks us through the site of the bloodiest and perhaps most consequential battle ever fought by Americans: the Battle of Gettysburg. The events that occurred at Gettysburg are etched into our collective memory, as they served to change the course of the Civil War and with it the course of history. More than any other