Notre Dame, after all, was more Irish American – with an emphasis on ... surrendered in some of the bloodiest fighting of the Civil War. The Irish Brigade had distinguished itself in the ...

Mathew Brady's legacy is synonymous with the photographic legacy of the Civil ... Irish parents in Warren County, New York, in 1823. Brady was 15 years old when he met William Page, the American ...

At Fredericksburg, Pickett's men cut down the courageous "Irish brigade ... He distinguished himself in battle during the Mexican-American War and on the frontier, along the Texas border and ...