“If We Are Striking for Pennsylvania”

Discover the intricate tapestry of the Civil War in Eric J. Wittenberg's captivating book, If We Are Striking for Pennsylvania. Published by Savas Beatie in 2023, this hardback edition spans an impressive 432 pages, offering a comprehensive exploration of the events leading up to the pivotal Battle of Gettysburg. Wittenberg masterfully weaves together military, political, social, and economic perspectives, enriched by firsthand accounts from soldiers of both the Union and Confederate armies. This bestselling study not only delves into the strategies and decisions that shaped the conflict but also highlights the human experiences of those who fought. Perfect for history enthusiasts and scholars alike, If We Are Striking for Pennsylvania is a must-read for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of this crucial moment in American history.