Irish American Civil War Songs Pamela S. Saur Over a period of two

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Featured in this volume are discussions of the future of music

Irish American Civil War Songs Pamela S. Saur Over a period of twoIrish born and Irish descended soldiers and sailors were involved in every major engagement of the American Civil War. Throughout the conflict, they shared their wartime experiences through songs and song lyrics, leaving behind a vast trove of ballads in songbooks, letters, newspaper publications, wartime diaries, and other accounts. Taken together, these songs and lyrics offer an underappreciated source of contemporary feelings and opinions about the