About the Book:”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.