Publisher's Synopsis
At Gettysburg Or What A Girl Saw And Heard Of The Battle: A True Narrative is a historical memoir written by Tillie Pierce Alleman in 1889. The book is a first-hand account of the Battle of Gettysburg, which took place in 1863 during the American Civil War. Tillie Pierce was just 15 years old at the time and lived in Gettysburg with her family. During the battle, she witnessed the horrors of war and the devastation it brought to her town. She also helped care for the wounded and dying soldiers, and her experiences during this time shaped her life forever. The book provides a unique perspective on the battle, as it is told from the point of view of a young girl who lived through it. It is a powerful and moving account of one of the most significant battles in American history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.