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Shamrock and Sword

- The Saint Patrick's Battalion in the U.S.-Mexican War

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The story of the St Patrick's Battalion (San Patricios), which was composed mainly of Irish-American deserters from the US army who joined the Mexican army to fight against their countrymen. Treated as traitors by the United States, they were viewed as heroes by the Mexican government.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780806129648
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 252
  • Published:
  • September 30, 1989
  • Dimensions:
  • 140x210x16 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 299 g.
Delivery: 1-2 weeks
Expected delivery: December 15, 2024
Extended return policy to January 30, 2025

Description of Shamrock and Sword

The story of the St Patrick's Battalion (San Patricios), which was composed mainly of Irish-American deserters from the US army who joined the Mexican army to fight against their countrymen. Treated as traitors by the United States, they were viewed as heroes by the Mexican government.

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