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The Long Road To Gettysburg

by Jim Murphy

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Publisher Comments:

On June 3, 1863, 19-year-old Confederate Lieutenant John Dooley prepared to march on Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. Thomas Galway, a 17-year-old corporal in the Union army, waited for the battle to begin. Drawing on the written accounts of these young soldiers, Murphy traces the circumstances leading to the dramatic battle and Lincoln's historic address. 7 maps and 60 archival photographs.

Synopsis:

A description of the Battle of Gettysburg as seen through the eyes of nineteen-year-old Confederate lieutenant John Dooley and seventeen-year-old Union soldier Thomas Galway.

Description:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 110-112) and index.
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About the Author

Jim Murphy is the author of An American Plague, which received the Sibert Medal and a Newbery Honor and was selected as a National Book Award finalist. His Clarion titles include THE BOYS' WAR and other award-winning nonfiction as well as a picture book, FERGUS AND THE NIGHT-DEMON. He lives in Maplewood, New Jersey, with his family. For more information visit www.jimmurphybooks.com.
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Product Details

ISBN:
9780395559659
Author:
Murphy, Jim
Publisher:
Clarion Books
Location:
New York :
Subject:
History - General
Subject:
History
Subject:
United states
Subject:
History - United States/19th Century
Subject:
Lincoln, abraham, 1809-1865
Subject:
History - United States/General
Subject:
History - Military & Wars
Subject:
Children's 9-12 - History - Military / War
Subject:
United States - 19th Century
Subject:
Gettysburg (pa.), battle of, 1863
Subject:
Gettysburg address
Subject:
United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Campaigns.
Subject:
Gettysburg
Subject:
Gettysburg, Battle of, Gettysburg, Pa., 18
Subject:
United States - History - Civil War, 1861-
Subject:
Lincoln, Abraham
Copyright:
1992
Edition Description:
Trade Cloth
Series Volume:
#96
Publication Date:
April 1992
Binding:
Hardback
Grade Level:
from 4 to 6
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
128
Dimensions:
10 x 8 x 0.88 in 1.32 lb
Age Level:
09-12
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A description of the Battle of Gettysburg as seen through the eyes of nineteen-year-old Confederate lieutenant John Dooley and seventeen-year-old Union soldier Thomas Galway.
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