The Civil War "Irish Brigade" as a small poster

The Civil War "Irish Brigade" as a small poster

$12.95
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Our exclusive design, recognizing the "Irish Brigade's" contribution during the Civil War. Size: 11" x 14" About the paper weight and printing process: Printed on a 10 pt. Cardstock matte using standard inks.  Also available in a double knit bomber jacket with your name, crewneck shirt for men and women, crewneck sweatshirt, women's v-neck shirt, bookmark, a magnet, a sticker with the same design, and "The Irish Brigade" sticker. Historical Background Behind the Design What became known as the Irish Brigade was formed almost entirely by Irish-Americans from five units: The 63rd, 69th and 88th New York Infantry Regiments, and eventually the 116th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment and the 28th Massachusetts Voluntary Infantry, a group famous for yelling “Faugh a Ballagh,” a Gaelic battle cry meaning “clear the way.” In September 1862, the Irish Brigade helped lead the pursuit of the Confederate rebels in the bloody Battle of Antietam. While heavy casualties were claimed on both sides, the

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