American Heritage History of the Battle of Gettysburg
Publisher: Collins
Published: June 1, 2004
Language: eng
Number of pages: 320
ISBN-13: 9780060549336
First sentence: The sequence of events that led to the Battle of Gettysburg began in May in a 300-square-mile tangle of scrub and undergrowth in Virginia just south of where the Rapidan River flows into the Rappahannock, an area known locally as the Wilderness.