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Book Title: Unsung Hero of Gettysburg : the Story of Union General David Mcmurtrie Gregg
Number of Pages: 352 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Potomac Books, Incorporated
Topic: United States / Civil War Period (1850-1877), United States / General, Military
Publication Year: 2021
Item Height: 1.2 in
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Biography & Autobiography, History
Item Weight: 23.3 Oz
Author: Edward G. Longacre
Item Length: 9 in
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Hardcover