The harp and the eagle: Irish-American volunteers and the Union Army, 1861-1865

"An Irishman will not get to live in this country" : the Irish in America, 1700-1860

"Remember your country and keep up its credit" : volunteering for Ireland and America

"We are slaughtered like sheep, and no result but defeat" : the decline of Irish-American support for the war in 1862

"The Irish spirit for the war is dead! absolutely dead!" : battles raging in the field and at home, 1862-1863

"Hordes of Celts and rebel sympathizers" : the decline and consequence of Irish-American support for the war

"Father was a soldier of the Union" : Irish veterans and the creation of an Irish-American identity.