“Gettysburg Unveiled: Eyewitness Accounts of a Great Battle”

Timestamp: 2025-03-05 10:53:55

The image showcases “The Illustrated Gettysburg Reader” by Rod Gragg, focused on the Civil War’s Battle of Gettysburg. The cover prominently features the title in bold letters, with the subtitle “AN EYEWITNESS HISTORY OF THE CIVIL WAR’S GREATEST BATTLE,” emphasizing its reliance on firsthand accounts. Rod Gragg’s name appears at the bottom, along with references to his other works, “Covered With Glory” and “Confederate Goliath.” Visual elements include a sepia-toned photo of three soldiers in period attire, creating a sense of camaraderie. They are posed against a backdrop resembling a wooden barricade, suggesting a camp setting during the war. The combination of vintage imagery and historical context aims to convey authenticity and appeal to readers interested in American history, especially the Civil War.