James kp scott (13 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. No other military engagement on American soil has captured the attention and imagination of the American public as much as the Battle of Gettysburg. It was the deadliest battle of the deadliest war in American history. Now an extraordinary long-lost history of the opening rounds of this great battle returns for a new generation. Scott's narrative is impressive in its ability to speak across the generations. It conveys a knowledge that can only be conveyed by one who fought with and against the participants on the bloody battlefields of the Civil War. The result is a history rich in detail and authority.…

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. No Dust Jacket. 301 pages. Ex-library marks, heavy fading and rubbing to the covers. Cracked hinge, tear to the title page; pages tanned; a reading copy of an old book. Title page says author was a survivor of the H. 1st Penn. Cavalry. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Military History; Inventory No: 221830. …

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. XXII chapters; 301pp; Sketch Maps. First Book in a Trilogy. Owner's name written on front blank endpaper. Contents clean, tight, textually unmarked; no library stamps. Red cloth hardcover with gold (dull) lettering. Includes Addenda and Supplemental List of Officers Killed or Mortally Wounded.…

Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: New. pp. 328.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - The Harrisburg Telegraph says: "an unique and authoritative book, The Story of the Battles at Gettysburg" will arouse great interest among military men throughout the country."It is not generally known that the three-day battle of Gettysburg, one of the most important and significant engagements of the Civil War, is included in the course of training of student officers in practically all the European war colleges as an outstanding example of tactics and strategy. Once a year the students of the West Point Military Academy spend several days at Gettysburg in studying the battle problems during the first three days of July 1863.The outstanding features to the military, are the maps of the battlefieldthese maps are drawn to scale with careful fidelity and the position of each regiment and branch of service is shown every hour of the day at different stages in the progress of the battles.…

Kartoniert / Broschiert. Zustand: New. KlappentextrnrnIt is not generally known that the three-day battle of Gettysburg, one of the most important and significant engagements of the Civil War, is included in the course of training of student officers in practically all the European w.

hardcover. Second. Photo illustrations. 8vo, gilt-lettered red cloth. Harrisburg: Telegraph Press, 1927. First Edition. Fine.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'The Story of the Battles at Gettysburg' presents a compelling and detailed firsthand narrative of the most decisive engagement of the American Civil War. Written by Colonel James K. P. Scott, a survivor of the 1st Pennsylvania Cavalry, this account provides an intimate look at the tactical movements and the sheer human endurance required during the three-day struggle in July 1863. The work focuses specifically on the regiment's critical position at the base-line of the defense near the Angle, a location forever immortalized at the High Water Mark of the Confederacy.The text captures the chaotic reality of the battlefield, from the initial skirmishes to the final, desperate repulse of the Confederate forces. Scott offers readers a unique perspective on the camaraderie, sacrifice, and strategic decisions that defined the defense of the Union line. By chronicling the specific contributions of his unit, the author preserves the legacy of the men whose names are inscribed upon the pedestals of history. This memoir is an essential resource for those seeking a deeper understanding of the Battle of Gettysburg through the eyes of a soldier who witnessed its turning points firsthand.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'The Story of the Battles at Gettysburg' presents a compelling and detailed firsthand narrative of the most decisive engagement of the American Civil War. Written by Colonel James K. P. Scott, a survivor of the 1st Pennsylvania Cavalry, this account provides an intimate look at the tactical movements and the sheer human endurance required during the three-day struggle in July 1863. The work focuses specifically on the regiment's critical position at the base-line of the defense near the Angle, a location forever immortalized at the High Water Mark of the Confederacy.The text captures the chaotic reality of the battlefield, from the initial skirmishes to the final, desperate repulse of the Confederate forces. Scott offers readers a unique perspective on the camaraderie, sacrifice, and strategic decisions that defined the defense of the Union line. By chronicling the specific contributions of his unit, the author preserves the legacy of the men whose names are inscribed upon the pedestals of history. This memoir is an essential resource for those seeking a deeper understanding of the Battle of Gettysburg through the eyes of a soldier who witnessed its turning points firsthand.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Hardcover. 8vo. Red buckram with gilt lettering, pictorial dust jacket. xi, 301pp. Frontispiece, illustrations, maps. Very good/good plus. Jacket edgeworn and a bit rubbed, with spine sunned; inner hinge starting but expertly, archivally and discreetly strengthened, thus tight. An attractive first edition by this colonel with the 1st Pennsylvania Cavalry -- "A survivor," notes the title page, "of a regiment with a monument on the base-line of the defense at the Angle, with its name inscribed on the pedestal at the High Water Mark." Warren W. Hassler Jr. gives it this mixed review: "A rambling, poorly organized yet accurate story of the first day's fight at Gettysburg, with maps and terrain photographs." Interesting nonauthorial gift inscription on front flyleaf reads: "To / Carl Tolpo / Creator of Barrington's / Lincoln Sculpture / with kindest regards / John HD Blanke / village trustee / Barrington Ill / Dec. 16, 1958." Carl Tolpo (1901-76) was a noted sculptor and painter best remembered for his Lincoln statuary; a resident of Barrington at this time, his Lincoln statue stands on the grounds of Barrington High School. NEVINS I, 43.…