Irish Brigade in the Civil War: The 69th New York and Other Irish Regiments of the Army of the Potomac
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Book Overview
The unveiling of the Irish Brigade Memorial at Antietam this year focuses attention on one of the most colorful units of the American Civil War. Despite its distinguished record and key role in the war, no detailed history of the brigade has been written in 130 years. Made up largely of New York Irishmen, the Brigade made a decisive contribution to the Union victory at Antietam, suffered fearfully in a gallant charge at Fredericksburg, and made a...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0938289977
ISBN13:9780938289975
Release Date:November 2001
Publisher:Da Capo Press
Length:284 Pages
Weight:0.99 lbs.
Dimensions:0.7" x 6.0" x 8.9"
Related Subjects
19th Century Civil War Europe History Ireland Military Modern (16th-21st Centuries) RegimentsCustomer Reviews
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An excellent overview of the Irish Brigade's work in the war
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 26 years ago
This book gives an excellent overview of the movements and battles of the Irish Brigade during the War between the States. If you are interested in Civil War and/or the Irish in America, you will find this book interesting.
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