Senior Citizen Soldier: Private Barney McAvoy, 154th New York Infantry
Much attention is rightly given to those boy soldiers who lied about their age to participate in conflicts such as the American Civil War. However, they were not the only individuals who provided false...
View ArticleGeneral Patrick Henry Jones: An Exciting New Biography and Appeal
The 154th New York Infantry is one of the more fortunate of Civil War regiments. It has enjoyed what is perhaps unparalleled focus from a single historian, a man who for the past four decades has...
View Article150 Years Ago: The Human Cost of Chancellorsville for two Irish Women
On 2nd May 1863, 150 years ago, hordes of Confederate troops appeared as if from nowhere and descended on the unsuspecting Yankees of the Eleventh Corps in the Virginia Wilderness. The blow Stonewall...
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