Pilgrim Places

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  • Pilgrim Places Book Detail

  • Author : Richard West Sellars
  • Release Date : 2005
  • Publisher :
  • Genre : Historic preservation
  • Pages : 32
  • ISBN 13 : 9781590910436
  • File Size : 81,81 MB

Pilgrim Places by Richard West Sellars PDF Summary

Book Description: "In the final decade of the 19th century, Congress mandated that Civil War battlefields be set aside as military parks to be preserved for the American public. Pilgrim Places offers readers a history of Antietam National Battlefield, Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park, Gettysburg National Military Park, Shiloh National Military Park and Vicksburg National Military Park. Featured topics include monuments and memorials; national cemeteries; veterans' organizations and reunions; the African-American role; and Northern and Southern involvement"--Publisher's website.

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