The Sixth Wisconsin and the Long Civil War: The Biography of a Regiment (James Marten - AG) battlewalk by Bridget Jones

by Bridget Jones

and afterward was bottled up in the siege of Vicksburg

Lincoln was saying to the country: I am President of the black people as well as the white

a man of integrity

The Sixth Wisconsin and the Long Civil War: The Biography of a Regiment (James Marten - AG) battlewalk by Bridget JonesBy James Marten Reimagining one of the oldest genres of Civil War history, this book engagingly presents the story of the war and its aftermath through the lens of a single regiment, the Sixth Wisconsin. One of the core units of the famed Iron Brigade, the Sixth was organized in July 1861 and mustered out in the summer of 1865, playing major roles at Second Manassas, Antietam, and Gettysburg, and in the Overland campaign of 1864. But the regiment's