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Irish Green and Union Blue: The Civil War Letters of Peter Welsh, Color Sergeant, 28th Massachusetts (The Irish in the Civil War Series , No 1)

Irish Green and Union Blue: The Civil War Letters of Peter Welsh, Color Sergeant, 28th Massachusetts (The Irish in the Civil War Series , No 1)
By Lawrence Kohl, Margaret Richard

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From the letters of Sgt. Peter Welsh, who was mortally wounded while carrying the colors of the 28th at Spotsylvania.

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  • Amazon Sales Rank: #2136556 in Books
  • Published on: 1986-01-01
  • Released on: 1986-01-01
  • Original language: English
  • Number of items: 1
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • 170 pages

Editorial Reviews

Review
"...an important contribution to the study of [the Civil] war...Welsh's letters are poignant and perceptive." -- Civil War Book Exchange and Collector's Newspaper

"All students of the war are indebted to Margaret Welsh's relatives... and to the editors..." -- Civil War History

"This book is highly recommended...for its viewpoint, its readability, and its historical significance." -- Camp Chase Gazette

"Very seldom does one come across so inspiring a volume... It belongs in every Irish-American Library." -- Irish Edition

The Irish Brigade had a service record exceeded by few other... Welsh's letters throw a brilliant light on its activities." -- Boston Irish News

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