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Green, Blue and Grey

by Cal McCarthy · 2009

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The Irish fought in every important action in the American Civil War. Irish participation is woven into and highlighted in this account of the war, emphasising the role of Irish individuals and units.

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historyhistoryMore like thisLess of this
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civil warcivil warMore like thisLess of this19th century19th centuryMore like thisLess of thisUSAUSAMore like thisLess of thisIrelandIrelandMore like thisLess of this
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adult

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