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Irish Brigade Association Formed January 1869

 Author: Patrick Young  Published Date: March 6, 2020  Leave a Comment on Irish Brigade Association Formed January 1869

The Irish Brigade Association reflected the cohesiveness of the Irish Brigade itself. The core New York regiments of the Irish Brigade had been formed specifically…

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National Military Asylums Cared for 4,000 Disabled Veterans in 1868

 Author: Patrick Young  Published Date: January 11, 2020  1 Comment on National Military Asylums Cared for 4,000 Disabled Veterans in 1868

After the Civil War, hundreds of thousands of men were left suffering from war wounds, or were still afflicted by diseases contracted in the service….

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TEACHING THE AMERICAN CIVIL WAR THROUGH THE EXPERIENCES OF CIVIL WAR VETERANS

 Author: Patrick Young  Published Date: November 24, 2019  Leave a Comment on TEACHING THE AMERICAN CIVIL WAR THROUGH THE EXPERIENCES OF CIVIL WAR VETERANS

The blog Muster has an interesting article by Susannah Ural titled TEACHING THE AMERICAN CIVIL WAR THROUGH THE EXPERIENCES OF CIVIL WAR VETERANS. It can…

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Wade Hampton: Confederate Warrior to Southern Redeemer by Rod Andrew, Jr.

 Author: Patrick Young  Published Date: July 2, 2019  2 Comments on Wade Hampton: Confederate Warrior to Southern Redeemer by Rod Andrew, Jr.

Wade Hampton: Confederate Warrior to Southern Redeemer by Rod Andrew, Jr. published by University of North Carolina Press (2008) Hardcover $47.50 Paperback $26.00 Kindle $9.99….

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