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Chicago's Irish Legion : the 90th Illinois Volunteers in the Civil War

Title: Chicago's Irish Legion : the 90th Illinois Volunteers in the Civil War / James B. Swan.
Author: Swan, James B.
Publication: Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, c2009.

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Description

xii, 306 p., [6] p. of plates : ill., maps; 25 cm.

Alternative Title

90th Illinois Volunteers in the Civil War

Subject

Bibliography (note)

Includes bibliographical references (p. 287-295) and index.

Contents

The raising of the Irish Legion -- Attention from two generals -- Life on "one cracker a day" -- The father of waters unvexed -- The march to Chattanooga -- The Battle of Chattanooga -- The winter of their discontent -- The Atlanta Campaign : approach to Atlanta -- The Atlanta Campaign : battles around Atlanta -- Hazen's summer camp and a stern chase -- An armed picnic -- The handsomest thing I have seen in this war -- Rocking the cradle of secession -- Hail Columbia, happy land -- Leaving the cradle -- Touring tarheel country -- Like the lords of the world -- Epilogue -- Appendix 1 : muster roll summary -- Appendix 2 : regimental roster.

Call Number

IKG (Ill. : 90th Inf.) 09-4821

ISBN

9780809328901 (cloth : alk. paper)
0809328909 (cloth : alk. paper)

LCCN

2008026838

OCLC

232327691

Author

Swan, James B.

Title

Chicago's Irish Legion : the 90th Illinois Volunteers in the Civil War / James B. Swan.

Imprint

Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, c2009.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references (p. 287-295) and index.

Research Call Number

IKG (Ill. : 90th Inf.) 09-4821

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