The green and the gray : the Irish in the Confederate States of America

The green and the gray : the Irish in the Confederate States of America / David T. Gleeson.

Author/creator	Gleeson, David T.
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, 2013.
Description	pages cm.
Subject(s)	Confederate States of America. Army--History. Irish American soldiers--Confederate States of America --History. Irish Americans--Southern States --History --19th century. Immigrants--Southern States --History --19th century. Irish Americans--Southern States --Social conditions --19th century. United States--History --Civil War, 1861-1865 --Participation, Irish American.

Series	Civil War America Civil War America (Series) ^A325557
Contents	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.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN	2013009241
ISBN	9781469607566 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN	1469607565 (cloth : alk. paper)

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Joyner	General Stacks	E585 .I75 G56 2013	✔ Available	Place Hold