Irish Rebels, Confederate Tigers
Subtitle: A History of the 6th Louisiana Volunteers, 1861-1865
Publisher: Da Capo
Published: February 1, 1998
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 480
ISBN-13: 9781882810161
Subjects: American history: c 1800 to c 1900; Civil war; History of specific subjects; Land forces & warfare; c 1800 to c 1900; Military - General; Military History - U.S. Civil War; History; History - Military / War; Military; USA; United States - Civil War; History / United States / Civil War Period (1850-1877); History-Military - General
First sentence: As the summer of 1861 began the Confederate Army of the Potomac, commanded by New Orleans' own Brig. Gen. Pierre G. T. Beauregard, was stationed near the strategic railroad crossing of Manassas Junction, some 20 miles west of Washington.