TY - BOOK AU - Gleeson,David T. ED - Project Muse. TI - The green and the gray: the Irish in the Confederate States of America T2 - Civil War America SN - 9781469612508 AV - E585.I75 G56 2013 U1 - 973.7/420899162 23 PY - 2013/// CY - Chapel Hill PB - The University of North Carolina Press KW - Confederate States of America KW - Army KW - History KW - Irish Americans KW - Southern States KW - Social conditions KW - 19th century KW - Immigrants KW - Irish American soldiers KW - United States KW - Civil War, 1861-1865 KW - Participation, Irish American KW - Electronic books. KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-296) and index; Introduction: the fighting Irish -- Reluctant secessionists: the Irish, southern politics, and the birth of the Confederacy -- Irish rebels, southern rebels: the Irish join the Confederate Army -- Faugh a ballagh! (clear the way!): the Irish in the Confederate Army -- Hard times: the Irish on the home front -- For God, Erin, and Carolina: Irish Catholics in the Confederacy -- Another "lost cause": the Irish after the Confederacy -- Conclusion: ambiguous Confederates UR - https://muse.jhu.edu/books/9781469612508/ ER -