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gettysburg the legendary battle and the address that inspired a nation
a fascinating description of what happened on the day lincoln gave the gettysburg address is woven together with a gripping and compelling account of the epic civil war battle in this comprehensive resource . written with the consultation of the executive committee of the lincoln forum at gettysburg this re creation shows the significance of lincolns gettysburg address in light of the battle emphasizing the monumental importance of the historic site . a narrative introduction puts the reader into the heart of the action and detailed paintings historical photographs and artifacts maps and informative sidebars offer young readers a glimpse into two connected consequential moments in americas past .