Garry Owen
May 16, 2012 Leave a comment
The Irish Brigade crossed the Rappahannock river at Fredericksburg... a shadow of its former self. Three months earlier, along the banks of the Antietam Creek, the Irish Brigade marched to glory with more than 2,000 men. At Fredericksburg, the newly arrived 28th Massachusetts regiment bolstered the ranks to 1,200, but the veteran regiments had been decimated during the campaigns of 1862…
Have you read the American version of the battle bewteen and irresitable force and an immovable object? Here it is told by General Thomas Meagher.
Garry Owen Indeed.
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