Download or read book First Day at Gettysburg written by Warren W. Hassler and published by University of Alabama Press. This book was released on 2010-03-25 with total page 226 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Hassler manages to bring the reader to the front without much delay and the action gets right to the point. Common among other 1st Day books in regards to Gettysburg are sometimes boring biographies of people involved. This book is a rather quick study of the general events that played out on July 1st, 1863.