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""...an excellent military history of the fighting following Gettysburg and the problems in the pursuit.""-- ""Civil War Courier"" ""...most likely the definitive book covering the battles & skirmishes with all the major players associated with the time period... One can't help but enjoy the well done narrative with such fine, thorough detail.""-- ""Midwest Book Review"" ""...popular history at its best- simultaneously engaging and educating.""-- ""Midwest Book Review"" ""...text and primary sources smoothly fit together unlike some book which are just a collection of primary sources with no real transition language between them... deserves a spot in any Civil War historian's library because of the author's detailed account and analysis of the days following the battle of Gettysburg.""""-- ""Collected Miscellany"" ""...Is there anything left unwritten about the Gettysburg Campaign? Absolutely, and this book is but one example. It is a must have for any student of the Civil War, and especially for a student of the Gettysburg Campaign.""-- ""Civil War Notebook"" ""includes many previously unknown or little used sources...... a fresh and detailed retreat account...""-- ""Civil War Times"" ""This book is clearly written with good portrayals of the complex fighting.""-- ""Midwest Book Review""

includes many previously unknown or little used sources...... a fresh and detailed retreat account... --Civil War Times ...an excellent military history of the fighting following Gettysburg and the problems in the pursuit. --Civil War Courier ...Is there anything left unwritten about the Gettysburg Campaign? Absolutely, and this book is but one example. It is a must have for any student of the Civil War, and especially for a student of the Gettysburg Campaign. --Civil War Notebook ...text and primary sources smoothly fit together unlike some book which are just a collection of primary sources with no real transition language between them... deserves a spot in any Civil War historian's library because of the author's detailed account and analysis of the days following the battle of Gettysburg. --Collected Miscellany ...most likely the definitive book covering the battles & skirmishes with all the major players associated with the time period... One can't help but enjoy the well done narrative with such fine, thorough detail. --Midwest Book Review ...popular history at its best- simultaneously engaging and educating. --Midwest Book Review This book is clearly written with good portrayals of the complex fighting. --Midwest Book Review

.. .an excellent military history of the fighting following Gettysburg and the problems in the pursuit. --Civil War Courier .. .Is there anything left unwritten about the Gettysburg Campaign? Absolutely, and this book is but one example. It is a must have for any student of the Civil War, and especially for a student of the Gettysburg Campaign. --Civil War Notebook includes many previously unknown or little used sources...... a fresh and detailed retreat account... --Civil War Times .. .text and primary sources smoothly fit together unlike some book which are just a collection of primary sources with no real transition language between them... deserves a spot in any Civil War historian's library because of the author's detailed account and analysis of the days following the battle of Gettysburg. --Collected Miscellany .. .most likely the definitive book covering the battles & skirmishes with all the major players associated with the time period... One can't help but enjoy the well done narrative with such fine, thorough detail. --Midwest Book Review .. .popular history at its best- simultaneously engaging and educating. --Midwest Book Review

includes many previously unknown or little used sources...... a fresh and detailed retreat account... --Civil War Times ...an excellent military history of the fighting following Gettysburg and the problems in the pursuit. --Civil War Courier ...Is there anything left unwritten about the Gettysburg Campaign? Absolutely, and this book is but one example. It is a must have for any student of the Civil War, and especially for a student of the Gettysburg Campaign. --Civil War Notebook ...text and primary sources smoothly fit together unlike some book which are just a collection of primary sources with no real transition language between them... deserves a spot in any Civil War historian's library because of the author's detailed account and analysis of the days following the battle of Gettysburg. --Collected Miscellany ...most likely the definitive book covering the battles & skirmishes with all the major players associated with the time period... One can't help but enjoy the well done narrative with such fine, thorough detail. --Midwest Book Review ...popular history at its best- simultaneously engaging and educating. --Midwest Book Review

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Eric J. Wittenberg is an accomplished American Civil War cavalry historian and author. An attorney in Ohio, Wittenberg has authored more than two dozen articles in popular magazines and a dozen books, including (with co-authors J. David Petruzzi and Michael F. Nugent) One Continuous Fight: The Retreat from Gettysburg and the Pursuit of Lee’s Army of Northern Virginia, July 4 - 14, 1863; The Battle of Brandy Station; and (with J. David Petruzzi) Plenty of Blame to Go Around: Jeb Stuart’s Controversial Ride to Gettysburg. Eric’s first book, Gettysburg’s Forgotten Cavalry Actions, won the prestigious 1998 Bachelder-Coddington Literary Award. J. David Petruzzi is a noted Civil War cavalry historian and the author of many articles for a wide variety of historical publications, including Gettysburg Magazine, America’s Civil War, Blue & Gray, and Civil War Times Illustrated. An insurance broker in Pennsylvania, he co-wrote (with Eric Wittenberg) Plenty of Blame to Go Around: Jeb Stuart’s Controversial Ride to Gettysburg (Savas Beatie, 2006); (with Wittenberg and Michael F. Nugent) One Continuous Fight: The Retreat from Gettysburg and the Pursuit of Lee’s Army of Northern Virginia, July 4-14, 1863 (Savas Beatie, 2008); and (with Steven Stanley) The Complete Gettysburg Guide: Walking and Driving Tours of the Battlefield, Town, Cemeteries, Field Hospital Sites, and other Topics of Historical Interest (Savas Beatie, 2009), which won the U.S. Army Historical Foundation’s 2009 Distinguished Writing Award, Reference Category. With Stanley, he also produced The Complete Gettysburg Guide: Audio Driving and Walking Tour, Volume One: The Battlefield (Savas Beatie, 2010). Michael F. Nugent is a long-time student of the Gettysburg Campaign. A retired U.S. Army Armored Cavalry Officer and the descendant of a Civil War Cavalry soldier, Nugent has written for several military publications. He lives in Wells, Maine.

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