THREE ROADS TO GETTYSBURG

An epic account of the Battle of Gettysburg, where George Meade, Lincoln's unexpected choice to lead the Union army, defeated Robert E. Lee, and changed the course of the Civil War.

This briskly paced narrative covers the three days of combat at Gettysburg, portraying how Meade and Lee made crucial decisions and guided their armies in this epic clash. At last, McGrath brings light to the story of Meade, one of the most significant yet overlooked generals in American history. Tim McGrath is a two-time winner of the Commodore John Barry Book Award, as well as the author of the critically acclaimed biographies James Monroe: A Life (Dutton, 2020) and John Barry: An American Hero in the Age of Sail (Westholme Publishing, 2010).