*Examines the legend that Abner Doubleday invented baseball, including the origins of the legend and its veracity.
*Includes Doubleday's accounts of Fort Sumter, Antietam, and Gettysburg.
*Discusses the controversies surrounding Doubleday's life and legacy.
*Includes pictures of Doubleday and important people and places.
*Includes a Bibliography for further reading. "Gen. Doubleday was not a man of 'personal magnetism' nor...