A Regiment of Lincoln Hirelings is the gritty story that follows the 36th Wisconsin Infantry as they fight in the bloodiest year of the American Civil War. Desperate men become the tip of the Union spear in battles from Cold Harbor, through the Petersburg campaign, and to the final Union victory. From their training to the Grand Review, hard bitten men fight and die for reasons only known to them and the readers of this book. Painstakingly researched, polished characters, and intense action scenes make up a book dedicated to the soldiers who finished the American Civil War.