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Author Topic: Irish Soldiers in the American Civil War  (Read 2945 times)
zankoku
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« on: May 31, 2008, 08:27AM »
Ok I missed this for Memorial Day but here it is.

http://www.irishcultureandcustoms.com/ACalend/VetsCivilWar.html

Good article. What it doesn't say is that after the Civil War, the US fought Mexico where the Erin Go Braugh unit fought and many hanged after the defeat.

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« Reply #1 on: July 27, 2008, 05:52AM »
So, which national army has won? I didn't see why they were fighting during wars.
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