商品簡介
Stackpole Books presents Gen. Edward J. Stackpole’s Civil War classics—They Met at Gettysburg, Drama on the Rappahannock, Chancellorsville, and From Cedar Mountain to Antietam—in a single abridged volume that covers the war’s pivotal and turbulent middle year. This is epic history, told in sweeping, dramatic style by a master of the craft.
作者簡介
Edward J. Stackpole graduated from Yale and went on to fight in the trenches of World War I, winning the Distinguished Service Cross, the Silver Star, and three Purple Hearts. Stackpole returned home to Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, was active in the Pennsylvania National Guard, worked in the family newspaper business, and founded Stackpole Books. General Stackpole returned to military service to head the Panama Security Command and the War Department Manpower Board during World War II, after which he commanded the 28th Infantry Division. He died in 1967.