As one of the most celebrated and accomplished Union regiments of the Civil War, the Second Massachusetts Infantry played a pivotal role in some of the most important battles and campaigns of the conflict. In this detailed and comprehensive history, Alonzo Hall Quint provides a firsthand account of the regiment's experiences, drawing on extensively researched primary sources and his own experiences as a member of the unit. With its meticulous attention to detail and vivid narrative style, this book is an essential resource for Civil War historians and enthusiasts.

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