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1st Lieutenant
- Joined
- Feb 18, 2017
- Location
- Pennsylvania
Recently, Jim Hessler and Eric Lindblade did a podcast discussing their favorite reference sources and books about the battle. Since both are reputable Licensed Battlefield Guides, I think that their opinions are helpful. For those of you who don't want to take the couple of hours to listen to the podcast, I thought that I would list them here for your perusal and discussion:
Primary sources:
Official Records
Bachelder Papers
Battles and Leaders of the Civil War
The National Tribune, The Century Magazine, The Annals of the Civil War
Confederate Veteran magazine
Southern Historical Society papers
The Union Generals Speak edited by Bill Hyde
Campaign studies:
The Gettysburg Campaign: A Study in Command – Edwin Coddington
High Tide at Gettysburg by Glenn Tucker
Lee and Longstreet at Gettysburg by Glenn Tucker
Gettysburg by Stephen Sears
Gettysburg: A Testing of Courage by Noah Trudeau
Confrontation at Gettysburg by John Hoptak
Micro-studies:
Gettysburg: The First Day by Harry Pfanz
Gettysburg: The Second Day by Harry Pfanz
Gettysburg: Culp’s Hill and Cemetery Hill by Harry Pfanz
Pickett’s Charge by George Stewart
Pickett’s Charge: Eyewitness Accounts by Richard Rollins
Pickett’s Charge by James Hessler and Wayne Motts
Protecting the Flank at Gettysburg by Eric Wittenberg
Devil’s Den by Garry Adelman and Timothy Smith
The Attack and Defense of Little Round Top by Oliver Willcox Norton
Stand Firm Ye Boys from Maine by Thomas Desjardin.
Gettysburg’s Bloody Wheatfield by Jay Jorgensen
John Buford at Gettysburg by Eric Wittenberg
Morning at Willoughby Run by Richard Shue
Gettysburg’s Peach Orchard by James Hessler and Britt Isenberg
Gettysburg Campaign Atlas by Philip Laino
The Maps of Gettysburg by Bradley Gottfried
Gettysburg, Day Two: A Study in Maps by John Imhof
Retreat:
Retreat from Gettysburg by Kent Masterson Brown
One Continuous Fight: The Retreat from Gettysburg by Eric Wittenberg, Michael Nugent, David Petruzzi
Meade and Lee After Gettysburg by Jeffrey Hunt
Battle of Falling Waters 1863 by George Franks
Topical studies:
A Strange and Blighted Land by Gregory Coco
A Vast Sea of Misery by Gregory Coco
Three Days at Gettysburg by Gary Gallagher
Pickett’s Charge in History and Memory by Carol Reardon
The Gettysburg Nobody Knows by Gabor Boritt
The 151st Pennsylvania Volunteers At Gettysburg by Michael Dreese
Gettysburg: A Journey In Time by William Frassanito
Early Photography at Gettysburg by William Frassanito
Primary sources:
Official Records
Bachelder Papers
Battles and Leaders of the Civil War
The National Tribune, The Century Magazine, The Annals of the Civil War
Confederate Veteran magazine
Southern Historical Society papers
The Union Generals Speak edited by Bill Hyde
Campaign studies:
The Gettysburg Campaign: A Study in Command – Edwin Coddington
High Tide at Gettysburg by Glenn Tucker
Lee and Longstreet at Gettysburg by Glenn Tucker
Gettysburg by Stephen Sears
Gettysburg: A Testing of Courage by Noah Trudeau
Confrontation at Gettysburg by John Hoptak
Micro-studies:
Gettysburg: The First Day by Harry Pfanz
Gettysburg: The Second Day by Harry Pfanz
Gettysburg: Culp’s Hill and Cemetery Hill by Harry Pfanz
Pickett’s Charge by George Stewart
Pickett’s Charge: Eyewitness Accounts by Richard Rollins
Pickett’s Charge by James Hessler and Wayne Motts
Protecting the Flank at Gettysburg by Eric Wittenberg
Devil’s Den by Garry Adelman and Timothy Smith
The Attack and Defense of Little Round Top by Oliver Willcox Norton
Stand Firm Ye Boys from Maine by Thomas Desjardin.
Gettysburg’s Bloody Wheatfield by Jay Jorgensen
John Buford at Gettysburg by Eric Wittenberg
Morning at Willoughby Run by Richard Shue
Gettysburg’s Peach Orchard by James Hessler and Britt Isenberg
Gettysburg Campaign Atlas by Philip Laino
The Maps of Gettysburg by Bradley Gottfried
Gettysburg, Day Two: A Study in Maps by John Imhof
Retreat:
Retreat from Gettysburg by Kent Masterson Brown
One Continuous Fight: The Retreat from Gettysburg by Eric Wittenberg, Michael Nugent, David Petruzzi
Meade and Lee After Gettysburg by Jeffrey Hunt
Battle of Falling Waters 1863 by George Franks
Topical studies:
A Strange and Blighted Land by Gregory Coco
A Vast Sea of Misery by Gregory Coco
Three Days at Gettysburg by Gary Gallagher
Pickett’s Charge in History and Memory by Carol Reardon
The Gettysburg Nobody Knows by Gabor Boritt
The 151st Pennsylvania Volunteers At Gettysburg by Michael Dreese
Gettysburg: A Journey In Time by William Frassanito
Early Photography at Gettysburg by William Frassanito