Samuel Adams Drake

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The Battle of Gettysburg, 1863 (eBook, ePUB)

Unveiling the Decisive Clash: Strategic Maneuvers and Human Sacrifices of Gettysburg

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In "The Battle of Gettysburg, 1863," Samuel Adams Drake intricately captures the harrowing events of one of the Civil War's pivotal conflicts. Through meticulous research and a vivid narrative style, Drake presents not only the military strategies and maneuvers but also the profound human experiences that defined the battle. His work is contextualized within the broader framework of 19th-century American history, reflecting contemporary attitudes toward national identity, valor, and sacrifice. The author integrates personal accounts and historical documents to paint a comprehensive picture of the psychological and emotional landscapes of soldiers, civilians, and leaders alike. Samuel Adams Drake was a notable historian and writer whose background in both literature and history deeply influenced his approach to military scholarship. With a passion for the narratives of war, he aimed to honor the memory of those who fought while illuminating the societal implications of their sacrifices. Drake's earlier works demonstrate his commitment to unveiling the complexities of American history, and this book is a culmination of his enduring interest in the Civil War. Readers seeking to understand the complexities of the Battle of Gettysburg and its enduring historical impact will find Drake'Äôs work invaluable. His vivid storytelling and thorough analysis make this book a must-read for anyone interested in military history, American heritage, and the narratives that shaped a nation.

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Samuel Adams Drake (1833-1905) was a prolific American author and historian with particular expertise in the fields of American Civil War history and New England antiquities. Born in Boston, Massachusetts, Drake distinguished himself as a scholarly contributor to the preservation of American history through his literary works. Perhaps best known for his meticulous chronicling in 'The Battle of Gettysburg, 1863,' he utilized a narrative style that captured the strategic and human elements of that pivotal conflict. Drake's devotion to detail and ability to weave together factual reporting with engaging storytelling earned him recognition amongst both academics and history enthusiasts. His works often reflect a deep respect for military tactics and an understanding of the social undercurrents that defined the periods he wrote about. Though his writing is grounded in the 19th century, the enduring nature of his scholarship provides valuable insights for those studying American history and military engagements to this day. His legacy lives on through his contributions to our understanding of the American past, allowing future generations to engage with history through the lens of someone who strived to preserve its nuances for posterity.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Good Press
• Seitenzahl: 436
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. November 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 4057664591050
• Artikelnr.: 58435052