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Brig. Gen. Meagher’s Irish Brigade Made History in the American Civil War
We started by telling the story of El Batallón de San Patricio(“Saint Patrick’s Battalion”), aka the San Patricios, Irish ...
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A Toast to the Irish Regiment, New York’s ‘Fighting 69th,’ on St. Patrick’s Day
Americans celebrating Irish heritage on St. Patrick’s Day can do so by toasting the legendary 69th Infantry Regiment. “The ...
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My Turn: A duty to call out demeaning immigrants and the rule of law
The following was excerpted from a talk given by Northwestern District Attorney David E. Sullivan at the Northampton St.
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Redmond urges Irish Volunteers to join the British Army
He told the Volunteers: ‘Remember this country is in a state of war, and your duty is two ... Mr. Redmond has urged the establishment of an ‘Irish Brigade’ within the British Army - one ...
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George Pickett
At Fredericksburg, Pickett's men cut down the courageous "Irish brigade." But his luck changed ... nearly all the rest would be killed by the war's end. George Edward Pickett was raised in ...
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St. Patrick's Day presentation features Montana's Irish general
The Northwest Montana Westerners, a local history group, celebrates St. Patrick's Day with a look at Montana's Territorial ...