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The harp and the eagle

by Ural, Susannah J.
Additional authors: ebrary, Inc.
Published by : New York University Press, (New York :) Physical details: xiii, 309 p. : ill.
Subject(s): United States. -- Army -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865. | Irish American soldiers -- History -- 19th century. | Irish Americans -- History -- 19th century. | Catholics -- United States -- History -- 19th century. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Participation, Irish American. | Electronic books.
Year: 2006
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 285-292) and index.

"An Irishman will not get to live in this country" : the Irish in America, 1700-1860 -- "Remember your country and keep up its credit" : volunteering for Ireland and America -- "We are slaughtered like sheep, and no result but defeat" : the decline of Irish-American support for the war in 1862 -- "The Irish spirit for the war is dead! absolutely dead!" : battles raging in the field and at home, 1862-1863 -- "Hordes of Celts and rebel sympathizers" : the decline and consequence of Irish-American support for the war -- "Father was a soldier of the Union" : Irish veterans and the creation of an Irish-American identity.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

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