The Old Sixth Regiment, Its War Record, 1861-5

"The Old Sixth Regiment, Its War Record, 1861-5' by Charles K. Cadwell is a historical record that tells the story of the Sixth Regiment of Connecticut Volunteer Infantry during the American Civil War, capturing their struggles and victories. The book honors the brave soldiers who fought for the Union, beginning with the regiment's start as men from different jobs came together to protect their country. Cadwell shares their training in New Haven, the sad goodbyes to their families, and their move to the war front, where they faced tough training and the hard parts of being in the army. By using a personal diary, Cadwell makes the story believable and emotionally powerful, letting readers see the soldiers' lives and strong love for their country.