The Forgotten Irish: Irish Emigrant Experiences in America - Paperback
by Damian Shiels (Author)
Uncover the poignant stories of Irish immigrants during the American Civil War.
Based on meticulous research of widows' and dependents' pension records, The Forgotten Irish reveals the personal histories of thirty-five Irish families who sought new lives in America. Damian Shiels crafts compelling narratives from private letters and correspondence, painting a vivid picture of their struggles, triumphs, and the enduring bonds that connected them to their homeland.
Discover the lives of:
- Emigrant soldiers and their families
- Women who navigated hardship and loss
- Communities forged across the Atlantic
Author Biography
Damian Shiels is an author and historian who has published and lectured internationally on topics such as conflict archaeology, the post-excavation process and archaeology and social media. His previous published books include The Irish in the American Civil War.
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