Gettysburg: The One Hundred Twenty-Fifth Anniversary

Description:

8.5 x 11 soft cover, 256 pp, over 155 color and black & white photographs, full color cover. This historical/photographic documentary has collected together, coallated and presented all the events, speeches, commemorative activities and rosters of Confederate and Union living history soldiers that made the 125th Anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg a premier event in the United States for 1988. This was the final 25th Anniversary event at Gettysburg for the 20th Century. This publication is the only one of its kind which fully documents this historic event.

subjects: Gettysburg,  Civil War Anniversary,  Abraham Lincoln,  Gettysburg Address,  Gettysburg 125th Anniversary,  Remembrance Day,  Grand Army of the Republic,  125th Brigade,  154th New York Infantry,  74th Pennsylvania Infantry,  Gettysburg Peace Flags

People: Abraham Lincoln,  Christian J. Heidorf,  General G.K. Warren,  General John Gibbon,  General Samuel Crawford,  Ron Tunison,  General William Westmorland,  Representative Kenneth Cole,  General Gerard Sajer,  Pershings Own US Army Band,  Terry Jones,  John A. Earnst,  James Getty,  Brian Pohanka,  Govenor Robert Casey,  Carl Sagan (1934-1996),  1st Minnesota Regiment,  59th New York Regiment,  18th Virginia Regiment

Places: Gettysburg,  Wills House,  Gettysburg Museum of the Civil War

Times: July 1-3,  1988 125th Anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg,  charge of the 1st Minnesota Regiment at Gettysburg