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

The Old Sixth Regiment, Its War Record, 1861-5, written by Charles K. Cadwell and first published in 1875, is a historical account detailing the experiences of the Sixth Regiment of Connecticut Volunteer Infantry during the American Civil War. The narrative chronicles their formation, training, and battles, offering a tribute to the soldiers' courage and commitment to the Union. Cadwell enriches the account with personal diary entries, providing an authentic glimpse into the lives of these soldiers amid the harsh realities of war.