Famine to Freedom: The Irish in the American Civil War by J.J. Collins

Famine to Freedom: The Irish in the American Civil War

J.J. Collins

262 pages first pub 2011 (editions)

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Between 1845 and 1853, over one million Irish immigrants arrived in the United States. Escaping the potato famine in Ireland, they arrived in America to find themselves embroiled not only in a fight for survival against prejudice and violence, but...

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