The Irish at Gettysburg

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The narrative explores the significant role of Irish soldiers in the Civil War, particularly during the pivotal Battle of Gettysburg. It highlights the fierce engagements between Irish troops on opposing sides, such as the Louisiana Tigers and the Sixty-Ninth Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, showcasing their bravery and the complex loyalties that defined their experiences. Through vivid accounts, Phillip Thomas Tucker uncovers the personal and collective struggles of these soldiers, emphasizing their contributions to a critical moment in American history.