The greatest brigade how the Irish Brigade cleared the way to victory in the American Civil War
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The greatest brigade how the Irish Brigade cleared the way to victory in the American Civil War
Author:
Craughwell, Thomas J., 1956-
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Publication Information:
Beverly, Mass. : Fair Winds Press, 2011.
Physical Description:
239 p. : ill. (some col.)
Contents:
Remembering Ireland and fighting for the Union : the origins of the Irish Brigade -- Sons of Erin : the commanders of the Irish Brigade -- Like a rock in a whirlpool : the Irish Brigade at Bull Run -- On to Richmond : the Irish Brigade during the Peninsula Campaign -- "We shall give them a few more volleys, boys, and then the bayonet!" : the Irish Brigade at Antietam -- The bloodiest day : the Irish Brigade at Fredericksburg -- "What will the country cay?" : the Irish Brigade at Chancellorsville -- The turning point : the Irish Brigade at Gettysburg -- The wall of fire : the Irish Brigade at the Battle of the Wilderness -- "Hold on with a bulldog grip" : the Irish Brigade at the Siege of Petersburg -- "Here is what is left of us" : the Irish Brigade at Appomattox -- Epilogue: The legacy of the Irish Brigade.
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