The Men Stood Like Iron: How the Iron Brigade Won Its Name
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No volunteers tramped with more innocent resolve on the drill fields of 1861 than the farmers, immigrants, shopkeepers, and ?piney? camp boys who volunteered for the Second, Sixth, and Seventh Wisconsin and the Nineteenth Indiana Infantry.The Men Stood Like Iron is the moving, often melancholy, story of how the backwoods ?Calico boys? became soldiers of an ?Iron Brigade,? a unit so celebrated that General George McClellan called it ?equal to the best...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0253332214
ISBN13:9780253332219
Release Date:March 1997
Publisher:Indiana University Press
Length:288 Pages
Weight:1.46 lbs.
Dimensions:1.0" x 6.5" x 9.6"
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Civil War History Military Modern (16th-21st Centuries) Regimental Histories RegimentsCustomer Reviews
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