The Iron Brigade
Subtitle: a military history
By: Alan T. Nolan ; with maps by Wilson K. Hoyt III
Edition: 3rd ed.
Publisher: Historical Society of Michigan; Hardscrabble Books
Published: 1983
Place of publication: Ann Arbor, Mich; Berrien Springs, Mich
Language: eng
Number of pages: 412
ISBN-13: 9780915056163
Subjects: History; Regimental histories; United States. Army. Iron Brigade (1861-1865); United States
Description: This is the story of the Iron Brigade of the Union Army, the only all-Western brigade in the Eastern armies of the Union--made up of troops from Indiana, Wisconsin, and Michigan.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (385-394) and index.
Table of contents: title: A winter in camp; title: Fredericksburg : a new commander orders black hats; title: John Pope's army : an end to file closing; title: The Battle at Brawner Farm; title: Second Bull Run; title: South Mountain : the Iron Brigade is named; title: Antietam; title: Reorganization; title: Return to Fredericksburg : the Twenty-fourth Michigan earns the black hat; title: Belle Plain : winter quarters and hopefulness; title: Chancellorsville and the march to Pennsylvania; title: Gettysburg : the last stand.