The green and the gray the Irish in the Confederate States of America /
Gleeson, David T.
The green and the gray the Irish in the Confederate States of America / David T. Gleeson. - Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, (c)2013. - 1 online resource (307 pages). - Civil War America .
Includes bibliographies and index.
Introduction: the fighting Irish -- Reluctant secessionists: the Irish, southern politics, and the birth of the Confederacy -- Irish rebels, southern rebels: the Irish join the Confederate Army -- Faugh a ballagh! (clear the way!): the Irish in the Confederate Army -- Hard times: the Irish on the home front -- For God, Erin, and Carolina: Irish Catholics in the Confederacy -- Another "lost cause": the Irish after the Confederacy -- Conclusion: ambiguous Confederates.
9781469612508
Confederate States of America. Army --History.
Irish American soldiers--History.--Confederate States of America
Irish Americans--History--Southern States--19th century.
Immigrants--History--Southern States--19th century.
Irish Americans--Social conditions--Southern States--19th century.
Electronic Books.
E585 / .G744 2013
The green and the gray the Irish in the Confederate States of America / David T. Gleeson. - Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, (c)2013. - 1 online resource (307 pages). - Civil War America .
Includes bibliographies and index.
Introduction: the fighting Irish -- Reluctant secessionists: the Irish, southern politics, and the birth of the Confederacy -- Irish rebels, southern rebels: the Irish join the Confederate Army -- Faugh a ballagh! (clear the way!): the Irish in the Confederate Army -- Hard times: the Irish on the home front -- For God, Erin, and Carolina: Irish Catholics in the Confederacy -- Another "lost cause": the Irish after the Confederacy -- Conclusion: ambiguous Confederates.
9781469612508
Confederate States of America. Army --History.
Irish American soldiers--History.--Confederate States of America
Irish Americans--History--Southern States--19th century.
Immigrants--History--Southern States--19th century.
Irish Americans--Social conditions--Southern States--19th century.
Electronic Books.
E585 / .G744 2013