Commanding Boston's Irish Ninth by Samito, Christian, ed - 1998

Fordham University Press, 1997. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Fordham University Press, 1997. Hardcover. Acceptable. Former library book; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Fordham University Press, 1997. Hardcover. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Fordham University Press. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Fordham University Press. Used - Very Good. 1997. Hardcover. Cloth, d.j. Some shelf-wear; some sunning to spine. Else clean copy. Very Good. (Subject: Civil War).

Fordham University Press (1997), Edition: First Edition, 280 pages, 1997. Hardcover. Commanding Boston's Irish Ninth: The Civil War Letters of Colonel Patrick R. Guiney, Ninth Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry. (Irish Literary Bibliographies) by Patrick R. Guiney (1997)

NY: Fordham University Press, 1997. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Hardcover in a bright dust jacket. 280 pages. The Ninth Massachusetts Infantry, which saw duty with the Army of the Potomac, was composed primarily of Irish immigrants and their descendants who hailed from Boston. One officer, Patrick R. Guiney, eventually rose to command the regiment as a colonel prior to suffering a service-ending wound in 1864. He left a full record of his men's activities in his letters to his wife, Jeannette; the letters also reveal that Guiney's political views, which leaned toward Lincoln and the Republicans, were not shared by most of his fellow officers or men. Editor Samito has provided a rather detailed prolog and annotation for the letters, which tell us as much about Guiney as a husband as they do about matters at the front. Among the numerous collections of Civil War letters that appear in print, these are distinguished for the author's forthright discussion of political and military affairs.… Read More

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Fordham University Press, 1997-01-01. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

Fordham Univ Pr, 1997. Hardcover. New. 280 pages. 9.25x6.25x0.75 inches.