General Meagher at the Battle of Fair Oaks, Va, June 1st 1862 Size:36x24 when the war had carved

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General Meagher at the Battle of Fair Oaks, Va, June 1st 1862 Size:36x24 when the war had carvedGeneral Meagher at the Battle of Fair Oaks, Va, June 1st 1862 renders the Irish Brigade's commander on the Peninsula in the chaos of Seven Pines, sword raised through the smoke a lithograph that turns immigrant grit and green standards into the grammar of Union valor. About the Source Bella Frye sources artifacts from the great American historical archive the Library of Congress, the National Archives, regional historical societies, and the