7 edition of Gettysburg Battlefield found in the catalog.
Published
May 1, 2003
by Chronicle Books
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Written in
Edition Notes
Contributions | Lee Vande Visse (Foreword) |
The Physical Object | |
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Format | Hardcover |
Number of Pages | 296 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL8001910M |
ISBN 10 | 0811828689 |
ISBN 10 | 9780811828680 |
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