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One hundred and fifty years after the Battle of Gettysburg, the words of the soldiers and onlookers present for those three fateful days still reverberate with the power of their courage and sacrifice. "Eyewitness Gettysburg" gathers letters, journals, articles and speeches from the people who lived through those legendary three days. Tied together with narrative by historian Rod Gragg and illustrated with a wealth of photographs and images, "Eyewitness Gettysburg" will transport you to the battlefield, immersing you in the emotional intensity of the struggle of brother against brother for the future of the United States of America.