Irish Green and Union Blue: The Civil War Letters of Peter Welsh, Color Sergeant, 28th Massachusetts (The Irish in the Civil War)

Richard, Margaret Cosse,Kohl, Lawrence

ISBN 10: 0823211649 / ISBN 13: 9780823211647

Published by Fordham University Press, 1986

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Irish Green and Union Blue: The Civil War Letters of Peter Welsh, Color Sergeant, 28th Massachusetts (The Irish in the Civil War)
• Publisher: Fordham University Press
• Publication Date: 1986
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0823211649
• ISBN 13: 9780823211647
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: Very Good

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Synopsis

Available in a new digital edition with reflowable text suitable for e-readers

This rare epistolary collection from the Civil War era preserves, amidst a recounting of the martial actions of the Irish Brigade, Peter Welsh's reflections on migration, citizenship, and what we owe to our institutions in an era of prejudice and discrimination.

About the Author

Lawrence Frederick Kohl is Associate Professor of History at the University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, and series editor of the Irish in the Civil War.