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The book took place during Civil War times and went into good detail on what happened during the battles at Gettysburg. The first quote that I found interesting was from the Union Colonel Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain. “The fact of slavery upon this incredibly beautiful new clean earth was appalling, but more even than that was the horror of old Europe, the curse of nobility, which the South was transplanting to new soil (Shaara</p></div><div class="columns large-2-5 position-relative show-for-large card-grade-essay-words-col"><ul><li>734 Words</li><li>3 Pages</li></ul></div><div class="columns large-2-5 show-for-large position-relative card-grade-essay-grade-col grade-decent-essays"><div><span>Decent Essays</span></div></div><div class="columns small-12 medium-12 large-2-5 position-relative card-grade-essay-button-col"><a class="button text-m " href="/essay/The-Killer-Angels-Quotes-77554EFFF3275DC5">Preview</a></div></div></li><li><div class="columns small-12 medium-12 large-12 card box-shadow card-grade-essay"><div class="columns small-12 medium-12 hide-for-large position-relative card-grade-essay-grade-col grade-better-essays"><div><span>Better Essays</span></div></div><div class="columns small-4 medium-2 position-relative card-grade-essay-placeholder-col"><a href="/essay/Essay-On-Killer-Angels-FKXKJ4VYAEPP"><img src="//assets.bartleby.com/1.17/images/placeholders/default_paper_6.png" width="100%"/></a></div><div class="columns small-8 medium-10 position-relative hide-for-large card-grade-essay-words-col"><a href="/essay/Essay-On-Killer-Angels-FKXKJ4VYAEPP" class="hide-for-large"><h2 class="heading-s weight-700 brand-secondary">Essay On Killer Angels</h2></a><ul><li>1776 Words</li><li>8 Pages</li></ul></div><div class="columns small-12 medium-12 large-7 position-relative"><div class="card-grade-essay-preview-col show-for-large"><a href="/essay/Essay-On-Killer-Angels-FKXKJ4VYAEPP" class="show-for-large"><h2 class="heading-m weight-700 brand-secondary">Essay On Killer Angels</h2></a></div><p class="text-m break-word word-break text-ellipsis-after">Killer Angels is a 1974 historical novel by Michael Shaara. The book tells the story of the Battle of Gettysburg in the American Civil War. The novel is told through the voices of both Union army and Confederate Army of Northern Virginia leaders who were in battle there. The novel is laid out in days and each new chapter for the day gives a number and the name of the man who is the focus of the chapter. 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Gettysburg was as close as the United States got to Armageddon and The Killer Angels gives the full day-to-day account of the battle that shaped America’s future. Michael Shaara tells the story of the Battle of Gettysburg through the eyes of the generals and men involved in the action of the battle. 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It shares the main battles fought between the Confederate Army led by the very well respected General Lee against the Union Army. The book is titled; The Killer Angels, and it follows the two armies consisting of the Confederates and the Union, fighting in a very bloody and tiresome Battle of Gettysburg. A movement for both the North and South end up in a small town called Gettysburg. 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The book captures the human nature of many historical figures over three fateful days in rural Pennsylvania in 1863. North and South, Yankee and Confederate; The Killer Angels provides a glimpse into the hearts and souls of some of the men who fought in this infamous battle and their own reasons for being in a fight to the death against their fellow countrymen. 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The army of the northern virginia was anglo-saxon and protestant who was commanding by Robert E Lee, J. Longstreet, G. Pickett, R. Ewell, A. Hill as a principal generals. The army of potomac or union army was fighting for union and justice that was commanding by J. Chamberlain, J. Buford, J. Reynolds as a principal generals. This book</p></div><div class="columns large-2-5 position-relative show-for-large card-grade-essay-words-col"><ul><li>578 Words</li><li>3 Pages</li></ul></div><div class="columns large-2-5 show-for-large position-relative card-grade-essay-grade-col grade-decent-essays"><div><span>Decent Essays</span></div></div><div class="columns small-12 medium-12 large-2-5 position-relative card-grade-essay-button-col"><a class="button text-m " href="/essay/The-Killer-Angels-Summary-572B85E4D83CFC3E">Preview</a></div></div></li><li><div class="columns small-12 medium-12 large-12 card box-shadow card-grade-essay"><div class="columns small-12 medium-12 hide-for-large position-relative card-grade-essay-grade-col grade-decent-essays"><div><span>Decent Essays</span></div></div><div class="columns small-4 medium-2 position-relative card-grade-essay-placeholder-col"><a href="/essay/The-Killer-Angels-Essay-6C127C54CA162C38"><img src="//assets.bartleby.com/1.17/images/placeholders/default_paper_6.png" width="100%"/></a></div><div class="columns small-8 medium-10 position-relative hide-for-large card-grade-essay-words-col"><a href="/essay/The-Killer-Angels-Essay-6C127C54CA162C38" class="hide-for-large"><h2 class="heading-s weight-700 brand-secondary">The Killer Angels Essay</h2></a><ul><li>645 Words</li><li>3 Pages</li></ul></div><div class="columns small-12 medium-12 large-7 position-relative"><div class="card-grade-essay-preview-col show-for-large"><a href="/essay/The-Killer-Angels-Essay-6C127C54CA162C38" class="show-for-large"><h2 class="heading-m weight-700 brand-secondary">The Killer Angels Essay</h2></a></div><p class="text-m break-word word-break text-ellipsis-after">The Killer Angels by Michael Shaara is not just a telling of the Battles of Gettysburg, but includes fictional accounts on a real event. It takes you back in time to some of the bloodiest battles in our nation’s history, where one side fought for freedom, and the other fought for a new way of life. The novel takes you on a journey through the eyes of various leaders from the Union and Confederate sides, including Robert E. 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For example: if you were in the Union you would call the Confederate soldiers “Killers” or “Murderers”, but you would probably call the Union troops “Angels” or “Heroes” because they are protecting the Union. 2. 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Important characters that play major roles such as, Robert E Lee, James Longstreet, and Joshua Chamberlain. 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