Review of Gettysburg (1993) by Janelle J — 11 Apr 2008

This is a wonderful, historically very accurate movie based on the book The Killer Angels, which I also recommend.

This review of Gettysburg (1993) was written by Janelle J on 11 Apr 2008.

Gettysburg has generally received very positive reviews.

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