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Quality
Though the movie doesnt cover all of the battle you will be surprised how closely those parts in the book match up with the movie
This book would satisfy anyone familiar with the broad arc of this famous campaign but who want a vivid and fresh retelling
It also falls a bit short in quality of coddingtons scholarly study
If you arent somewhat familiar with the battle this style might be challenging
Packaging/appearance
The author sets the stage with a background on the transistion of leadership from general hooker to general meade in the afterm... Read More
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- This product had a total of 276 reviews as of our last analysis date on Feb 20 2023.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
To follow but the personal accounts are interesting to read no matter
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The format is somewhat hard to follow given the switching back and forth
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
This is not written by a professional historian nor should it be held to the academic standards of history departments
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
You realize how this battle escaped lees control almost from the very beginning how lees corps and division commanders failed him by planning and executing poorly and how lee failed them with discretionary orders
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The many maps are welcome but often are too small to easily read and they can be hard to place within the larger area
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The conventions trudeau uses to show the beginning and end positions of individual corps during the maneuvering before the battle are confusing
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Here are my reasons1 publishers seem not to understand the importance of maps in complicated actions
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Id rather use a magnifying glass then turn the battle into a jumble beause of all the different units
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