Irish Rebels, Confederate Tigers: A History Of The 6th Louisiana Volunteers
By (Author) James Gannon
Hachette Books
Da Capo Press Inc
22nd May 1998
United States
General
Non Fiction
Land forces and warfare
Civil wars
Early modern warfare (including gunpowder warfare)
History: specific events and topics
973.7463
Hardback
388
Width 155mm, Height 235mm
The first book-length treatment of an important Confederate regiment composed mostly of Irish immigrants who were involved in most of the important Civil War battles in the East.
James P. Gannon is a former reporter and bureau chief with the Wall Street Journal and former editor of the Des Moines Register. Jim and his wife Joan run the Old Sperryville Bookshop in Sperryville, Virginia.