Beller, Susan Provost, 1949-

Never were men so brave : the Irish Brigade during the Civil War / Susan Provost Beller. - 1st ed. - New York : Margaret K. McElderry Books, 1998. - p. cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. ) and index.

Discusses the conditions in Ireland that led many to come to America in the mid-1800s, the formation of the Union Army's Irish Brigade, and the experiences of these soldiers during the Civil War.

0689814062

97016005 /AC/r98


United States. Army of the Potomac. Irish Brigade --Juvenile literature.
United States. Army of the Potomac. Irish Brigade.


Irish Americans--History--Juvenile literature.--19th century
Irish American soldiers.
Irish Americans--History--19th century.


United States--History--Participation, Irish American--Juvenile literature.--Civil War, 1861-1865
United States--History--Participation, Irish American--Civil War, 1861-1865

E493.5.I683 / B45 1998

973.7/41