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Author:

Beller, Susan Provost, 1949-

Title:

Never were men so brave : the Irish Brigade during the Civil War / Susan Provost Beller.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publisher:

Margaret K. McElderry Books,

Copyright Date:

c1998

Description:

xii, 98 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.

Subject:

United States.--Irish Brigade--Irish Brigade--Juvenile literature.
United States.--Irish Brigade.--Irish Brigade.
Irish Americans--Juvenile literature.--19th century--Juvenile literature.
Irish American soldiers.
Irish Americans--History--19th century.
United States--Juvenile literature.--Civil War, 1861-1865--Participation, Irish American--Juvenile literature.
United States--Participation, Irish American.--Civil War, 1861-1865--Participation, Irish American.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 95-96) and index.

Summary:

Discusses the conditions in Ireland that led many to come to America in the mid-1800s, the formation of the Union Army's Irish Brigade, and the experiences of these soldiers during the Civil War.

ISBN:

9780689814068
0689814062

OCLC:

(OCoLC)36993768

LCCN:

97016005

Locations:

CAPH522 -- Iowa City Public Library (Iowa City)