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'Undaunted Courage': The Irish at Fredericksburg: Part Two: 'Give It to Them Now, Boys!'
| Library of Congress Telegraph Road on Marye's Heights, the position of Cobb's Brigade on December 13, 1862. |
In 1862, the second year of America's Civil War, Meagher's Irish Brigade made two of the most gallant charges…
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'Undaunted Courage': The Irish at Fredericksburg: Part 3: 'I Am Wounded All Over'
| Historical Art Prints The 28th Massachusetts during the attack on Marye's Heights, as painted by artist Don Troiani.… |
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The Stories Behind the Songs: 'Camp Song of the Chicago Irish Brigade'
The Stories Behind the Songs:
'Camp Song of the Chicago Irish Brigade'
By David Kincaid
Special to The Wild Geese Today
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The Stories Behind the Songs: 'Kelly's Irish Brigade'
The Stories Behind the Songs:
'Kelly's Irish Brigade'
By David Kincaid
Special to The Wild Geese Today…
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The Irish Brigade's Stand for 'Bonnie Prince Charlie' Part 1 of 3: 'My King Has Landed'
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Part 4: 'Down Into the Mire'
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Part 6: 'Death With No Tremblings'
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Part 5: 'England Executes Prisoners of War'
| Patrick Moran, who might have escaped, but didn't want to appear to be guilty. |
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Special Report: The Irish Battle at Antietam: 140th anniversary
Special Report: The Irish Battle at Antietam
The Irish played a big part in the Battle of Antietam, or Sharpsburg, as the Southerners called it. Here's a look at how, on the occasion of the battle's 140th anniversary.
THE IRISH AT ANTIETAM
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Corcoran: 'Your Likes We Will Never See Again'
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Corcoran: 'The Prisoner'
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Corcoran: 'Making a Stand'
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Christmas in the Union's Irish Brigades Part 1 of 2: Early War In the Irish Brigade
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Defender of the Faith: Commander Aids Pope, U.S. Army
| Library of Congress Captain Coppinger during his service on the staff of cavalry commander Alfred Torbert, July 1864.… |
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A Union Officer, A Dublin Backmark Trans-Atlantic sleuthing finally yields identity of Irishman in photo
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Corcoran: Part 1: From Bane to Toast of the Nation
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Gods and Generals: 'Stonewalling' the Civil War
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'Bloody Sunday': 50 Years Later, Still Seeking Answers
I can't believe the news today
Oh, I can't close my eyes
And make it go away
How long... How long must we sing this song?
How long? How long... "Sunday, Bloody Sunday" -- U2
By Joseph E. Gannon…
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Character Assassination in 'Gods and Generals': Shaara Book Portrays T.F. Meagher as Bumpkin
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Cleburne: Let Blacks Fight for the Confederacy
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