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In the summer season of 1862, a team of volunteer troopers joined the Twenty-First Michigan Volunteer Infantry in western Michigan. For the future two and a fifty percent years, these gentlemen saw in depth beat from the Confederacy in America’s most brutal and bloody war.
Drawn from hundreds of letters, diaries, and memoirs, Into the Twister of War is the comprehensive background of this Union regiment as noticed through the soldiers’ eyes. James Genco traces their actions from their very first main battle at Perryville, Kentucky, via Tennessee, Georgia, and finally, the Carolinas.
In addition to Perryville, the regiment was seriously analyzed in the landmark battles of Stones River, Chickamauga, and Bentonville, and participated in Union General William T. Sherman’s March to the Sea in November and December of 1864. As the war wound down in 1865, the regiment was element of the Union Army that cut its way through the Carolinas, finally getting alone in the forefront of a person of the previous significant battles of the war.
In a beneficial contribution to the scholarship on the American Civil War, Into the Tornado of War paints a photo of the realities of the war as a result of the words and phrases of genuine soldiers.
