The harp and the eagle Irish-American volunteers and the Union Army, 1861-1865 / Susannah Ural Bruce.
| Author/creator | Ural, Susannah J. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | New York : New York University Press, |
| Description | xiii, 309 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Contents | "An Irishman will not get to live in this country" : the Irish in America, 1700-1860 -- "Remember your country and keep up its credit" : volunteering for Ireland and America -- "We are slaughtered like sheep, and no result but defeat" : the decline of Irish-American support for the war in 1862 -- "The Irish spirit for the war is dead! absolutely dead!" : battles raging in the field and at home, 1862-1863 -- "Hordes of Celts and rebel sympathizers" : the decline and consequence of Irish-American support for the war -- "Father was a soldier of the Union" : Irish veterans and the creation of an Irish-American identity. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 285-292) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2006016125 |
| ISBN | 0814799396 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 081479940X (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780814799390 |
| ISBN | 9780814799406 |
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| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |