69th Pennsylvania Irish Volunteer Infantry, Backer Zouaves Companies I & K, 1861-1862 - Canvas Giclee Before the war he had

Before the war he had worked as a hunter

Domingue (the then-French colony that is now Haiti) for the Chesapeake Bay

now about 140-150 in number

1st Minnesota Regiment As They Appeared In Red Shirts At First Bull Run

Rogers’ Rangers Private

69th Pennsylvania Irish Volunteer Infantry, Backer Zouaves Companies I & K, 1861-1862 - Canvas Giclee Before the war he hadCanvas Giclee (printed as ordered) 15 Numbered Overall: 16" x 20" $550. 00 The 69th regiment was recruited mainly from men in the Philadelphia environs, and most of its recruits were Irishmen described as "robust and of fine physique." In fact more than 220 of its members' surnames began with "Mc" or nearly a fifth of the entire regiment. The regiment's first colonel, Joshua T. Owen, had commanded the 24th Pennsylvania as a three months regiment at