After the Civil War, Arkansas veterans returned home and attempted to revert to civilian life. During the immediate postwar ...

In September of 1861, Thomas Meagher began recruiting Irishmen to form a new Irish brigade. In honor of St. Patrick’s Day (known in Gaelic as Lá Fhéile Pádraig, i.e. “the Day of the ...

The documentary "Invisible Heroes: African-Americans in the Spanish Civil War" tells the story of the Lincoln Brigade, composed of 2,800 Americans, including 85 African-Americans. These men were ...

This section displays objects that were used as flags during the Civil War. National Museum of American History Old ... Flag National Museum of American History Designating Flag, 2nd Brigade, 2nd ...

At the time of the Civil War, as a result of lax laws ... By 1863 there were just three experienced brigade-level competent surgeons operating at field hospitals, and only after consultation ...

tables, append., notes, biblio., index. $42.95. ISBN: 1526774380 International Volunteers in the Spanish Civil War Clifford addresses the role of the volunteers of the International Brigades in the ...

One of the major accomplishments during the Civil War was the establishment of an ... trained personnel in outfitted mobile, field, brigade, general, specialty and rehabilitation hospitals.