Sickles at Gettysburg
The Controversial Civil War General Who Committed Murder, Abandoned Little Round Top, and Declared Himself the Hero of Gettysburg

James A. Hessler

Format: Paperback, 504 pages
Price: $22.95
ISBN: 978-1-932714-84-5
On Sale: March 2010

Format: Hardcover, 504 pages
Price: $32.95
ISBN: 978-1-932714-64-7
On Sale: June 2009; SOLD OUT!

20 photos, maps

WINNER: The Bachelder-Coddington Literary Award, 2009

FINALIST: 2009 Army Historical Foundation's Distinguished Writing Award

James A. Hessler's book is a balanced and entertaining account of Sickles' colorful life. Civil War enthusiasts who want to understand General Sickles' scandalous life, Gettysburg's battlefield strategies, the in-fighting within the Army of the Potomac, and the development of today's National Park will find Sickles at Gettysburg a must-read. Read More...