Chancellorsville and Gettysburg

"General Abner Doubleday (1819-1893) is best known as the man who "invented" baseball, but his admirable service on behalf of the Union earned him a reputation as a solid commander and patriot. He saw"

About the author

Gary W. Gallagher, who wrote the introduction for this edition, is the author of a biography of Stephen Dodson Ramseur, and has edited a number of books on the Civil War, including Fighting for the Confederacy: The Personal Recollections of General Edward Porter Alexander.

Summary

"General Abner Doubleday (1819--1893) is best known as the man who "invented" baseball, but his admirable service on behalf of the Union earned him a reputation as a solid commander and patriot. He saw"

Product details

• Authors: Abner Doubleday, Abner Gallagher Doubleday, General Arthur Doubleday, Doubleday Abner, Gary Gallagher, Gary W. Gallagher
• Assisted by: Gary W. Gallagher (Introduction)
• Publisher: Perseus Books Uk
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.03.1994
• EAN: 9780306805493
• ISBN: 978-0-306-80549-3
• No. of pages: 244
• Series: Campaigns of the Civil War; Campaigns of the Civil War
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political administration; BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Military, HISTORY / Military / General, HISTORY / United States / General, HISTORY / United States / Civil War Period (1850-1877), HISTORY / Military / United States, United States of America, USA