The Iron Brigade: A Military History

I am immensely impressed . . . this particular Brigade needed a book of its own and now it has one which is definitely first-rate. . . . A fine book. --Bruce Catton

One of the '100 best books ever written on the Civil War.' --Civil War Times Illustrated

. . . remains one of the best unit histories of the Union Army during the Civil War. --Southern Historian

. . . The Iron Brigade is the title for anyone desiring complete information on this military unit . . . --Spring Creek Packet, Chuck Hamsa

This is the story of the most famous unit in the Union Army, the only all-Western brigade in the Eastern armies of the Union--made up of troops from Indiana, Wisconsin, and Michigan.

Author: Alan T. Nolan
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Published: 02/22/1994
Pages: 432
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 1.75lbs
Size: 9.30h x 6.30w x 1.20d
ISBN: 9780253341020

About the Author

ALAN T. NOLAN was born in Indiana and is a lawyer in Indianapolis. He is the author of Lee Considered: General Robert E. Lee and Civil War History.