GDG- Irish Soldiers

[Terry Johnston]

Andy:

The number most cited is 150,000—Irish born, not Irish American. But  
I'm not sure how well it would hold up under scrutiny.

Terry



On Feb 7, 2008, at 5:16 AM, The Mills wrote:

> Esteemed GDG Member Contributes:
>
>
> Hello All:
>
> By any chance, does anyone know the numbers and percentages of  
> soldiers in
> the Union army that were Irish?
>
> Thanks
> Andy
>
>
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