31430 - Union Infantry Casualty in State Jacket First Legion-Napoleon's Europe Imperial Russia The Iron Brigade suffered the

The Iron Brigade suffered the highest percentage of casualties of any brigade in the war

many consider laundry a laborious task

at Gettysburg the Brigade engaged in vicious hand-to-hand combat in The Wheatfield

and Churchill’s personal experience of the war ended

A great looking equestrian statue of Napoleon Bonaparte

31430 - Union Infantry Casualty in State Jacket First Legion-Napoleon's Europe Imperial Russia The Iron Brigade suffered theUnion Infantry Casualty in State Jacket The Civil War was Americas bloodiest conflict. The unprecedented violence of battles such as Shiloh, Antietam, Chickamauga, the Wilderness, and Gettysburg shocked citizens and international observers alike. Unfortunately for the common soldier, tactics did not advance as quickly as technology. Napoleonic linear formations juxtaposed with more accurate, faster firing weapons resulted in catastrophic casualty