Commanding Boston's Irish Ninth: The Civil War Letters of Colonel Patrick R. Guiney Ninth Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry.

by Patrick R. Guiney

Book Overview

Christian Samito writes in his introduction: "In reading Guiney's words, one can have a fuller appreciation of what motivated civilians to volunteer to fight a war and of the privations they suffered in service to their country."

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0823218139
• ISBN13: 9780823218134
• Release Date: January 1997
• Publisher: Fordham University Press
• Length: 280 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.1"