A Strange and Blighted Land: Gettysburg, the Aftermath of a Battle (Gregory Coco - AG) legacy hat not only in waking hours

not only in waking hours but also in the dark of night

as he prepared to leave his home in Springfield

the 12th’s record is one of hard-fighting from the Seven Days’ Battles all the way to Appomattox

The War between the Northern and Southern States claimed 620

A Strange and Blighted Land: Gettysburg, the Aftermath of a Battle (Gregory Coco - AG) legacy hat not only in waking hoursby Gregory A. Coco The more dismal side of the Gettysburg campaign is covered: burials of Union and Confederate corpses, removal of the 3,000 horses killed, care of the wounded, descriptions of field hospitals, disposition of POWs, cleanup of the battle ground, collection of weapons, early relic hunters, battlefield guides, and a tour of the grim and bloody fields as described by a host of early visitors.? Paperback 433 pages S L #8021