The following is a list of the books that I've read on the Battle of Gettysburg, most of them since my pilgrimage to the battlefield;
- The First Day at Gettysburg - Essays on Confederate and Union Leadership edited by Gary W. Gallagher
- The Generals of Gettysburg by Larry Tagg
- Gettysburg - Culp's Hill and Cemetery Hill by Harry Pfanz
- The Gettysburg Nobody Knows edited by Gabor S. Boritt
- Gettysburg The First Day by Harry Pfanz
- Gettysburg The Second Day by Harry Pfanz
- High Tide at Gettysburg by Glenn Tucker
- The Killer Angles by Michael Shaara
- Pickett's Charge Eyewitness Accounts by Robert Rollins
- The Second Day at Gettysburg - Essays on Confederate and Union Leadership edited by Gary W. Gallagher
- Through Blood & Fire at Gettysburg by General Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain
- Voices of the Civil War: Gettysburg by Time/Life Books
Other books that I've read on the Civil War, that play a part in my thinking about the Civil War;
- The Civil War Battlefield Guide (Second Edition) by The Conservation Fund
- The Civil War - A Narrative - Fort Sumter to Perryville by Shelby Foote
- The Civil War - A Narrative - Fredricksburg to Meridan by Shelby Foote
- The Civil War - A Narrative - Red River to Appomattox by Shelby Foote
- Grant Wins the War - Decision at Vicksburg by James R. Arnold
- James Longstreet - Lee's War Horse by HJ Eckenrode & Bryan Conrad
- Lee by Douglas Southall Freeman
- Memoirs of General WT Sherman
- Three Months in the Southern States by Lt. Col. Arthur JL Fremantle
- Stonewall Jackson The Man, the Soldier, the Legend by James I. Robertson, Jr.
These books on strategy have taught me how much the thinking about how to make war has changed;
- The Art of Maneuver by Richard Leonhard
- Art of War by Antoine Henri Jomini
- The Campaigns of Napoleon - The Mind and Method of History's Greatest Soldier by David G. Chandler
- On War by Carl Von Clausewitz
- Strategy by BH Liddel Hart
Additional Internet Resources;
- 135th Gettysburg Photos
- 140th New York
- AltaVista - Web Page Results for: us civil war
- The American Civil War Homepage
- American Experience
- Antietam National Military Park
- The Biography of Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain
- Buford's Boys!
- Chamberlain Correspondence Inventory
- The Civil War Artillery Page
- Civil War - Battles
- The Civil War Circuit
- Civil War Manuscripts
- Civil War Map Exhibits Timeline State Battle Maps
- Civil War Studies at The Smithsonian Associates: Lectures, Battlefield Tours, Seminars, Audiocassettes
- Fredricksburg National Military Park
- Contents of the Gettysburg Discussion Group
- Gettysburg ALBG Web Site
- Gettysburg - Confederate Order of Battle
- Gettysburg National Military Park (National Park Service)
- Gettysburg - Union Order of Battle
- HarpWeek.com
- Medal of Honor Citations
- Military History Online - Battle of Gettysburg
- More American Civil War Music (1861-1865)
- One Hundred And Forty-Third Regiment
- Pick the Lock of Lee's Heart.
- Selected Civil War Photographs Home Page
- Shiloh National Military Park
- The Unofficial Visitors Guide to Gettysburg
- US Civil War Generals
- Vicksburg National Military Park
- Writings of NYC Schoolchildren in 1854
- Yahoo! Arts > Humanities > History > U.S. History > By Time Period > 19th Century > Military History > Civil War (1861-1865) > Battles and Campaigns > Battle of Gettysburg
The equipment and technology that I used to make these pages and images;
- Kodak DC240 Digital Camera
- Hewlett Packard ScanJet 4200C Scanner
- Images were resized and/or edited using Ulead's PhotoImpact 5
- 3D Graphics were created with Ulead's Cool 3D 2.5
- Some of the text was scanned using Visioneer's PaperPort Deluxe
- All HTML and Java-Script were coded using Windows Notepad
My thanks to the Gettysburg National Military Park and Staff, Travelodge of Gettysburg and all the folks at O'Roukes!
My thanks also go to my friends and family for having the patience to listen to my endless stories.
A very special thank you to Steve Larson for the loan of some of the above books on Gettysburg and the Civil War.
Scot Skinner
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