Samuel Adams Drake

The Battle of Gettysburg, 1863 (eBook, ePUB)

Unveiling the Decisive Clash: Strategic Maneuvers and Human Sacrifices of Gettysburg

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

In 'The Battle of Gettysburg, 1863,' Samuel Adams Drake masterfully recounts the pivotal Civil War battle with a focus on minute details and strategic decisions that shaped the outcome. Drake's meticulous research and vivid descriptions bring the chaos and intensity of the battle to life, drawing readers into the heart of the conflict. Written in a straightforward and factual style, the book provides a comprehensive overview of the battle's significance in American history, making it a must-read for Civil War enthusiasts and students of military history. Drake's analysis of the tactics employed by both Union and Confederate forces offers valuable insights into the complexities of war and the human cost of conflict. As an accomplished historian and writer, Drake's expertise shines through in his engaging narrative and insightful commentary on the Battle of Gettysburg.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Good Press
• Seitenzahl: 436
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. November 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 4057664591050
• Artikelnr.: 58435052

Autorenporträt

Samuel Adams Drake (1833–1905) was a prolific American author and historian with particular expertise in the fields of American Civil War history and New England antiquities. Born in Boston, Massachusetts, Drake distinguished himself as a scholarly contributor to the preservation of American history through his literary works. Perhaps best known for his meticulous chronicling in 'The Battle of Gettysburg, 1863,' he utilized a narrative style that captured the strategic and human elements of that pivotal conflict. Drake's devotion to detail and ability to weave together factual reporting with engaging storytelling earned him recognition amongst both academics and history enthusiasts. His works often reflect a deep respect for military tactics and an understanding of the social undercurrents that defined the periods he wrote about. Though his writing is grounded in the 19th century, the enduring nature of his scholarship provides valuable insights for those studying American history and military engagements to this day. His legacy lives on through his contributions to our understanding of the American past, allowing future generations to engage with history through the lens of someone who strived to preserve its nuances for posterity.