Cushing of Gettysburg: The Story of a Union Artillery Commander

" Kent Brown's stunning account of the career of Lt. Alonzo Hereford Cushing offers valuable insights into the nature of the Civil War and the men who fought it. Brown's vivid descriptions of the heat and exhaustion of forced marches, of the fury of battle, have seldom been matched in Civil War literature.

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1/5: From: Amazon; Posted: Mar-22-2006; Obviously Not An Historian; Mr. Brown is not an historian, only a story teller/The historical quality of his book is dubious.His illustration of Frederick Fuger, First Sergeant of Cushing's Battery is in reality a picture of Fuger's son, Frederick W. Fuger, an...; read full review | report as inappropriate

4/5: From: Amazon; Posted: Jun-16-1999; He died bravely.; If you visit the Gettysburg battlefield, pause at The Angle and spend a moment beside the monument to Cushing and his men. You will be standing on the very spot described in Brown's gripping account of the battle. Cushing was a...; read full review | report as inappropriate

4/5: From: Amazon; Posted: Apr-10-1998; Highly enjoyable biography; Before I read this book I had no idea who Lt. Alonzo Cushing was or what he did. This very enjoyable book provided a detailed insight into the life of Cushing as a cadet and through the Civil War until he met his death beside his cannons...; read full review | report as inappropriate

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4/5: From: Amazon; Posted: Jun-16-1999; He died bravely.; If you visit the Gettysburg battlefield, pause at The Angle and spend a moment beside the monument to Cushing and his men. You will be standing on the very spot described in Brown's gripping account of the battle. Cushing was a...; read full review | report as inappropriate

1/5: From: Amazon; Posted: Mar-22-2006; Obviously Not An Historian; Mr. Brown is not an historian, only a story teller/The historical quality of his book is dubious.His illustration of Frederick Fuger, First Sergeant of Cushing's Battery is in reality a picture of Fuger's son, Frederick W. Fuger, an...; read full review | report as inappropriate