Keystone Tombstones - Battle of Gettysburg
Joe Farrell
Non-Fiction
Biographies of famous people buried in Pennsylvania who participated in the Battle of Gettysburg are the focus of this localized edition of Keystone Tombstones. Farrell and Farley have combed Pennsylvania to bring you...
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Biographies of famous people buried in Pennsylvania who participated in the Battle of Gettysburg are the focus of this localized edition of Keystone Tombstones. Farrell and Farley have combed Pennsylvania to bring you the most entertaining tales about interesting people buried in Pennsylvania. Included in this volume:
- Introduction by Lawrence Knorr
- John Fulton Reynolds: A True American Hero
- George G. Meade: The Old Snapping Turtle
- Winfield S. Hancock: Hancock the Superb
- John Burns: The Hero of Gettysburg
- Amos Humiston: A Moving Story of a Father’s Love
- John White Geary: An American Success Story Few Have Heard
- Thomas L. Kane: Liberty to the Downtrodden
- Strong Vincent: Don’t Give an Inch
- Samuel W. Crawford: The Surgeon General
- Samuel K. Zook: The Mennonite Master of Profanity
- Gettysburg Generals
- Dennis O’Kane: The Fighting Irishman
- Ginnie Wade: A Tragic Love Story
- Herman Haupt: That Man Haupt
- Gettysburg National Cemetery
- Oliver B. Knowles: An Unknown Hero
- Rebels Among Us
- Medal of Honor Recipients
by Farrell & Farley
Page Count: 144
Trim Size: 6 x 9
Publish Date: October 27, 2020
Imprint: Sunbury Press
Genre: History
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Military
History / US History / Civil War
History / US History / Mid-Atlantic
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