My Life In The Irish Brigade The Civil War Memoirs Of Private William Mccarter, 116th Pennsylvania Infantry

, by Mccarter, William; O'brien, Kevin E.

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ISBN: 9780306813238 | 0306813238
Cover: Paperback
Copyright: 12/26/2003

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The first full-length memoir published by an enlisted man in the Irish Brigade, from the Seven Day's Battles to the charge up Marye's Heights at Fredericksburg-a no-holds-barred firsthand account.

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Foreword by Frank A. O'Reilly	i
Editor's Preface	v
CHAPTER ONE My First Days in the Union Army	1	(18)
CHAPTER TWO Capture of Charlestown, West Virginia, by the Irish Brigade	19	(18)
CHAPTER THREE Scenes in Charlestown and Return to Harper's Ferry	37	(18)
CHAPTER FOUR Chasing the Rebs: Snicker's Gap	55	(20)
CHAPTER FIVE The March to Fredericksburg and Duty Along the Rappahannock	75	(20)
CHAPTER SIX Picketing and Foraging in Falmouth, Virginia	95	(22)
CHAPTER SEVEN Fredericksburg: The Eve of Battle	117	(22)
CHAPTER EIGHT Crossing the Rappahannock River	139	(24)
CHAPTER NINE Up the Hill: The Irish Brigade Attacks Marye's Heights December 13, 1862	163	(24)
CHAPTER TEN Forlorn Hope: The Wounded of Fredericksburg	187	(22)
CHAPTER ELEVEN God's Hand Was Visible: Life in the Hospital	209	(14)
Appendices	223	(12)
Endnotes	235	(23)
Bibliography	258	(3)
Index	261

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My Life In The Irish Brigade The Civil War Memoirs Of Private William Mccarter, 116th Pennsylvania Infantry

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