GDG- Books: Merry Christmas to ME?

[Linda J Guy]

Jim,

But why would you want to throttle a dead politician? I just finished 
reading that testimony for my research paper (The whole book can be 
downloaded as a pdf from Google). Pure political talk to discredit Meade 
and further his own career. But I love the scoundrel, he had guts!

Linda

James Cameron wrote:
> Esteemed GDG Member Contributes:
>
>
> << What books does the GDG membership recommend for
> the advanced Civil War historian with a focus on
> the Gettysburg Campaign?  I am sure I am not the
> only one who would value input on this point.  >>
>
> Not strictly focused on Gettysburg, but I highly recommend Edwin 
> Fishel's "The Secret War for the Union", as well as "Sykes' Regular 
> Infantry Division, 1861-1864", by Timothy Reese.  Also, "The Union 
> Generals Speak", by Bill Hyde, on the JCCW hearings on the battle.  
> Just reading Sickles's testimony is enough to make you want to rise up 
> out of your seat and throttle the man!
>
> Jim Cameron
>
>
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