Erin Go Bragh: Human Interest Stories of the Irish in the American Civil War (Scott L. Mingus, Sr., Gerard E. Mayers - CH) Section- Underground Railroad Andrew Johnson

Andrew Johnson

the crisis of the war forced a reconfiguration of the emotional worlds of the men who took up arms for the South

there was little Lee could do to stem Sherman’s tide—so he turned to Johnston

Every president has been convinced of his own honesty and transparency

This is his fifth book in the ongoing Savas Beatie Military Atlas Series

Erin Go Bragh: Human Interest Stories of the Irish in the American Civil War (Scott L. Mingus, Sr., Gerard E. Mayers - CH) Section- Underground Railroad Andrew Johnsonby: Scott L. Mingus Sr. & Gerard E. Mayers Erin Go Bragh. Anglicized from the Gaelic phrase for Ireland Forever. In the mid 19th century, the slogan was particularly popular among many Irish immigrants who had moved to the United States for political or personal reasons, yet maintained their strong familial, social, and often nationalistic ties to the old Emerald Isle. Tens of thousands of Irish born men (and a handful of women) and an even larger