Memoirs of Gen. Thomas Francis Meagher is a book written by Michael Cavanagh that details the life and career of the Irish nationalist and American Civil War general, Thomas Francis Meagher. Meagher was born in Waterford, Ireland, in 1823 and became a prominent figure in the Young Ireland movement, advocating for Irish independence from British rule. He was eventually arrested and sentenced to life in prison for his involvement in the 1848 rebellion...