Green and Blue: Irish Americans in the Union Military, 1861–1865 (Damian Shiels - UA) hospitals Letters to Lizzie: The Story

Letters to Lizzie: The Story of Sixteen Men in the Civil War and the One Woman Who Connected Them All contains a collection of letters exchanged between 16 men―15 soldiers and a quartermaster at a military hospital―and one young woman

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Green and Blue: Irish Americans in the Union Military, 1861–1865 (Damian Shiels - UA) hospitals Letters to Lizzie: The Storyby Damian Shiels (Author), T. Michael Parrish (Series Editor) Damian Shielss Green and Blue explores Irish American service in the United States military by analyzing the written correspondence of ordinary rank and file soldiers drawn from across the Unions armed forces. Using a vast and largely untapped collection of letters penned by Irish American combatants to their families during the war, Shiels explains how these enlisted men navigated their