The Complete-Human Interest Stories at the Battle of Gettysburg Format: Paperback

Mingus Sr., Scott L.

ISBN 10: 0983863180 / ISBN 13: 9780983863182

Published by Casemate Publishing, 2017

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Complete-Human Interest Stories at the Battle of Gettysburg Format: Paperback
• Publisher: Casemate Publishing
• Publication Date: 2017
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0983863180
• ISBN 13: 9780983863182
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

Award-winning author Scott L. Mingus, Sr., combines the best stories of Volumes One and Two with new anecdotes and photos presenting a complete edition. The Complete Human Interest Stories of the Gettysburg Campaign will resonate with all those intrigued by fascinating stories—both humorous and tragic—as seen through the eyes of Gettysburg soldiers and civilians. Using primary sources including diaries, pension records, historical collections, official records, journals, newspapers, and books, features are presented in chronological order.

About the Author

Scott L. Mingus, Sr., has written nineteen Civil War books. His biography of Confederate General William “Extra Billy” Smith won the 2013 Nathan Bedford Forrest Southern History Award and the Dr. James I. Robertson, Jr., Literary Award, and was also nominated for the Virginia Literary Award for Non-Fiction. A contributor to Gettysburg Magazine, Scott also maintains a blog on the Civil War history of York County (www.yorkblog.com/cannonball). He received the 2013 Heritage Profile Award from the York County Heritage Trust for his contributions to local Civil War history. An Ohio native, Scott is a scientist and executive in the paper industry, a graduate of Miami University, and holds patents in self-adhesive postage stamps and bar code labels. He has also written six scenario books on miniature wargaming and was elected to the hobby’s prestigious Legion of Honor. He currently lives in York, PA.