Brothers in Blue (Paperback)
Rand Cardwell
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Add to basketPaperback. Brothers in Blue: The Cardwell Men Who Fought for the UnionOne family name. Many paths. United by service in a fractured republic. Brothers in Blue is a meticulously researched chronicle of every known Cardwell man that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War. Drawing from enlistment records, pension files, and family archives, this volume documents the lives of over 80 individuals who wore the blue-infantrymen, cavalry troopers, artillerymen, conscripts, and volunteers who answered the call to preserve the Union. Organized by state, each chapter begins with a brief overview of the local war effort, followed by rich, narrative biographies that explore each soldier's service, sacrifice, and legacy. From the Kentucky borderlands to the battlefields of Virginia and beyond, these men fought in pivotal campaigns across the Western and Eastern Theaters. Some were wounded. Some were imprisoned. Some gave all.This is not a political history of the Union cause-it is a human history of war, loyalty, and perseverance through the lens of a single surname. For descendants, genealogists, and Civil War enthusiasts alike, Brothers in Blue offers an intimate and enduring tribute to those Cardwells who stood for the United States in its hour of greatest trial.An appendix includes Battle Case Studies of key engagements, along with statistical insights into the wartime experiences of the Cardwell Civil War Veterans. Companion volume: Brothers in Gray: The Cardwell Men Who Fought for the Confederacy. Brothers in Blue: The Cardwell Men Who Fought for the UNion is a meticulously researched chronicle of every known Cardwell man that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.
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Brothers in Blue: The Cardwell Men Who Fought for the Union
One family name. Many paths. United by service in a fractured republic.
Brothers in Blue is a meticulously researched chronicle of every known Cardwell man that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War. Drawing from enlistment records, pension files, and family archives, this volume documents the lives of over 80 individuals who wore the blue-infantrymen, cavalry troopers, artillerymen, conscripts, and volunteers who answered the call to preserve the Union.
Organized by state, each chapter begins with a brief overview of the local war effort, followed by rich, narrative biographies that explore each soldier's service, sacrifice, and legacy. From the Kentucky borderlands to the battlefields of Virginia and beyond, these men fought in pivotal campaigns across the Western and Eastern Theaters. Some were wounded. Some were imprisoned. Some gave all.
This is not a political history of the Union cause-it is a human history of war, loyalty, and perseverance through the lens of a single surname. For descendants, genealogists, and Civil War enthusiasts alike, Brothers in Blue offers an intimate and enduring tribute to those Cardwells who stood for the United States in its hour of greatest trial.
An appendix includes Battle Case Studies of key engagements, along with statistical insights into the wartime experiences of the Cardwell Civil War Veterans.
Companion volume: Brothers in Gray: The Cardwell Men Who Fought for the Confederacy.
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