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Romantic Young Irelander, republican revolutionary, father of the Irish tricolour and political exile, Thomas Francis Meagher became a citizen of the United States and a leading ethnic spokesman in his adopted republic. The first commanding general of the famed Irish Brigade during the American Civil War and post-war de-facto goverr of Montana Territory until his mysterious death in 1867, Meagher's career remains as controversial today as it was during his own life time. One of the finest republican orators of his day, Meagher has recently been houred by a new heroic statue in the city of his birth, Waterford, Ireland.Product Identifiers
PublisherIrish Academic Press Ltd
ISBN-100716528126
ISBN-139780716528128
eBay Product ID (ePID)104664394
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SubjectBiography: Historical, Political & Military
LanguageEnglish
TypeTextbook
AuthorRory T. Cornish, John M. Hearne
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Date of Publication01/10/2005
Place of PublicationCounty Dublin
Foreword byRoy Foster
Series TitleIrish Abroad
Country of PublicationIreland
Content NoteIllustrations, Map, Ports.