In 'The 125th Regiment, Illinois Volunteer Infantry: Attention Battalion!', Robert M. Rogers meticulously chronicles the history of one of the lesser-known regiments that fought in the American Civil War. Through detailed research and firsthand accounts, Rogers paints a vivid picture of the experiences of the soldiers, highlighting the camaraderie, hardships, and triumphs that defined their service. The book is written in a straightforward and historical style, providing readers with a comprehensive understanding of the regiment's role in the war. Rogers expertly weaves together military strategy, personal anecdotes, and political context to create a compelling narrative that sheds light on this overlooked aspect of Civil War history. For military history enthusiasts and Civil War buffs, 'The 125th Regiment, Illinois Volunteer Infantry: Attention Battalion!' offers a valuable and informative glimpse into the lives of the men who served their country during a tumultuous period in American history.