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

Title
Chicago's Irish Legion [electronic resource] : 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
1 online resource (xi, 306 p.) : ill., maps.
Uniform Title
Chicago's Irish Legion (Online)
Alternative Title
Chicago's Irish Legion (Online)
Subject
  • United States. Army. Illinois Infantry Regiment, 90th (1862-1865)
  • Irish American soldiers > Illinois > Chicago > History > 19th century
  • United States > History > Regimental histories. > Civil War, 1861-1865
  • United States > History > Participation, Irish American. > Civil War, 1861-1865
  • United States > History > Campaigns. > Civil War, 1861-1865
  • Chicago (Ill.) > History > Civil War, 1861-1865
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 287-295) and index.
Access (note)
  • Access restricted to authorized users.
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.
LCCN
2008026838
OCLC
ssj0000120749
Author
Swan, James B.
Title
Chicago's Irish Legion [electronic resource] : 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.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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Available from home with a valid library card
Available onsite at NYPL
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