The Irish in the Civil War: Three Leading Irish-American Heroes

W Dennis Keating

The Irish in the Civil War: Three Leading Irish-American Heroes

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Abstract

The article recounts the lives of two Irish-American military leaders of the Civil War – Thomas Francis Meagher of the Irish Brigade and “Little” Phil Sheridan. Both of these men fought for the Union.

Original language	American English
Journal	The Charger: Newsletter of The Cleveland Civil War Roundtable
Volume	30
State	Published - Jan 1 2008

Keywords

Thomas Francis Meagher
Phil Sheidan
Civil War
First Bull Run
Irish Brigade
West Point
Second Michigan Cavalry
Stones River
Grant
Saylor's Creek
commander

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United States History

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The Irish in the Civil War: Three Leading Irish-American Heroes

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