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Tom Huntington is also the author of Ben Franklin's Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Civil War Trails, and Guide to Gettysburg Battlefield Monuments. His writing has appeared in Civil War Times, America's Civil War, American History, American Heritage, Smithsonian, America in WWII, and Air afficher plus Space/Smithsonian. He lives in Camp Hill, Pennsylvania, with his wife and kids. afficher moins

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Date de naissance
20th Century
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male
Nationalité
USA
Lieux de résidence
Camp Hill, Pennsylvania, USA
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Tom Huntington is a freelance writer and former editor of American History and Historic Traveler magazines. His articles on various historic topics have appeared in Smithsonian, Air & Space, Invention & Technology, Civil War Times, British Heritage, and numerous other publications. He lives in Camp Hill, Pennsylvania with his wife and two children.

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While I can't say this is a bad work, the reality is that it wasn't written for me, and was a little bit shallow for my purposes. Still, even if one is a hardened student of the Civil War, you'll enjoy reading about the author's travels in the course of learning about Meade's life. As for why Meade isn't better remembered, besides the shadow of not having made more of the victory of Gettysburg (which was realistically not very likely), Huntington suspects that Meade didn't have the right mindset to play the game of military high command the way that Grant did.… (plus d'informations)
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Shrike58 | Dec 7, 2020 |

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Œuvres
7
Membres
212
Popularité
#104,834
Évaluation
3.9
Critiques
1
ISBN
15

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