A Broken Regiment: The 16th Connecticut's Civil War

by Lesley J. Gordon

Book Overview

The product of over a decade of research, Lesley J. Gordon's A Broken Regiment recounts the tragic history of one of the Civil War's most ill-fated Union military units. Organized in the late summer of 1862, the 16th Connecticut Volunteer Infantry was unprepared for battle a month later, when it entered the fight at Antietam. The results were catastrophic: nearly a quarter of the men were killed or wounded, and Connecticut's 16th panicked and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0807169242
• ISBN13: 9780807169247
• Release Date: June 2018
• Publisher: LSU Press
• Length: 408 Pages
• Weight: 1.44 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"