Marion Morrison's A History of the Ninth Regiment, Illinois Volunteer Infantry offers a comprehensive and detailed account of the experiences of this regiment during the Civil War. The book is written in a straightforward and informative style, providing readers with valuable insights into the daily lives of the soldiers, their battles, and their contributions to the war effort. Morrison's meticulous research and attention to detail make this book a valuable resource for anyone interested in military history or the Civil War era. Additionally, his use of personal anecdotes and firsthand accounts adds a human touch to the narrative, making it both engaging and informative. This book is a must-read for history enthusiasts and scholars alike, offering a deep dive into the history of the Ninth Regiment and its impact on the larger context of the Civil War.