* Guide to 35 battle sites and memorials
* Full history of each location
From the French and Indian War to the Civil War, Pennsylvania was often the setting for bloody battles and other important military events. The names reverberate through American history: Fort Necessity, Brandywine, Valley Forge, Lake Erie, Gettysburg. This book is a travel guide to these sites and more, outlining what originally happened at each location, describing what tourists see today, and providing general visitor information, such as hours, admission fees, directions, and special events.
Arthur P. Miller Jr. served on the editorial staff of the National Geographic Society from 1958 to 1974 and was a director of public affairs for the National Park Service from 1974 to 1988. Marjorie L. Miller was an administrator for the American Red Cross for many years. The Millers live in Wayne, Pennsylvania
