The Civil War
The Irish Brigade
2020-05-16T18:00:03-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvMDE5XC8yMDIwMDUxNjE4MTU0OTAwM19oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Gettysburg National Military Park ranger Angie Atkinson talked about the formation and combat experience of the Union Army’s Irish Brigade. She described the standing of recent Irish immigrants in U.S. society before the war, and discussed the goals of the brigade’s commanders and its battlefield actions from First Manassas through Gettysburg. The National Park Service recorded this outdoor evening program in 2014.
Gettysburg National Military Park ranger Angie Atkinson talked about the formation and combat experience of the Union Army’s Irish Brigade. …
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Gettysburg National Military Park ranger Angie Atkinson talked about the formation and combat experience of the Union Army’s Irish Brigade. She described the standing of recent Irish immigrants in U.S. society before the war, and discussed the goals of the brigade’s commanders and its battlefield actions from First Manassas through Gettysburg. The National Park Service recorded this outdoor evening program in 2014. close
Gettysburg National Military Park ranger Angie Atkinson talked about the formation and combat experience of the Union Army’s Irish Brigade. … read more
Gettysburg National Military Park ranger Angie Atkinson talked about the formation and combat experience of the Union Army’s Irish Brigade. She described the standing of recent Irish immigrants in U.S. society before the war, and discussed the goals of the brigade’s commanders and its battlefield actions from First Manassas through Gettysburg. The National Park Service recorded this outdoor evening program in 2014. close
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