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shirlsConyers, GA

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Member since: August 2007
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Reviews: 3
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Fun Facts & Interests

Hometown...: Decatur, Ga
Surprising fact about me...: I am not famous
Favorite band growing up...: Paul Revere and the Raiders
Last good book I read...: Gettysburg
My favorite drink...: caffeine products
Favorite website...: www.alliancedrumcorps.org

shirls's Reviews

Gettysburg

A very detailed account of this few short days in History.

a busy person, reader

AUG

2007

This book was truly amazing in the way it was written. You could feel the pain of the soldiers as they were cut in half by the cannon fire. You could experience the anguish on both sides as they fought their own countrymen and in some instances former commrades in arms or classmates. This was a short time period in the total war time, but the detail and the representation of each side allowed the time span to seem like an eternity as it must have seemed for the men who fought those several battles over those few days. I am a Southern person, but this book shed new light for me on Robert... read full review »