The Iron Brigade, proportionately, suffered the most casualties of any brigade in the Civil War. For example, 61 percent (1,153 out of 1,885) were casualties at Gettysburg.

Erie County native Strong Vincent's heroism on July 2, 1863, at the Battle of Gettysburg is not where he first distinguished ...

Lance Herdegen relays the story of the Iron Brigade during the Civil War. Lance Herdegen, an author and historian, delves into the history of the Iron Brigade--Wisconsin and Michigan soldiers ...

Charles H. Walker’s legacy from a Union Civil War brigade in Wisconsin remains alive with his diary contents preserved by his descendants. Troy Walker, a La Crosse man who grew up in Rio and ...

We’ve been learning about the contribution Wisconsinites made, 150 years ago, to the Union cause in the American Civil War. It was a significant contribution - and sacrifice, despite Wisconsin ...

Long story short, in September of 1861—five months after the attack on Fort Sumter kicked off the Civil War—Meagher began recruiting Irishmen to form a new Irish brigade.

Check out Rafael Eledge's appraisal of a Civil War colonel uniform group, ca. 1863, in Vintage Denver 2024, Hour 2. Funding for ANTIQUES ROADSHOW is provided by Ancestry and American Cruise Lines.

The quarterback came to the game dressed in a replica Civil War uniform in a nod to a famous social media account, “ Capt. Andrew Luck,” created in his honor.

The Black Brigade of Cincinnati was the first organized group of Black soldiers to fight in the Civil War, despite initially being forced into service.