HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. – A muster record from the 9th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry regiment shows the birthplace of enlisted soldiers as being from Ireland. During the Civil War, at least 140,000 Irish immigrants and first generation Irish-Americans served in the military. (Massachusetts National Guard photo by Army Spc. Samuel D. Keenan)
Date Taken: | 03.14.2018 |
Date Posted: | 03.15.2018 14:35 |
Photo ID: | 4219613 |
VIRIN: | 180314-A-KA180-541 |
Resolution: | 2743x1822 |
Size: | 1.4 MB |
Location: | HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, MA, US |
Web Views: | 60 |
Downloads: | 7 |
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