The Shamrock Battalion of the Rainbow (Classic Reprint)

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Excerpt from The Shamrock Battalion of the RainbowThe battle training of the Sixty-ninth Regiment began in 1861 and continued through the war to 1865. During that pe riod, the regiment fought many fights and won undying glory in the greatest battles of the Civil War. After 1865 the regiment continued as a National Guard Regiment until 1898 when again the country called for volunteers. The answer of Colonel Dufiy of the Sixty-ninth was that 100 per cent. Of his regiment volunteered. The Spanish American War ended quickly and again the regiment took its place in the National Guard.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.