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The Flying, Gray-Haired Yank |
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or, the Adventures of a Volunteer. A personal narrative of thrilling experiences as an army courier, a volunteer captain, a prisoner of war, a fugitive from southern dungeons, a guest among the contrabands and unionists, and finally, a skirmisher at the very front at Appomatox. A true narrative of the Civil War. |
Author |
Egan, Michael |
Coverage
Publication information
Type |
Book |
Publisher |
Hubbard Brothers |
Date issued |
1888 |
Place issued |
Philadelphia |
Citation
Egan, Michael. The Flying, Gray-Haired Yank: or, the Adventures of a Volunteer. A personal narrative of thrilling experiences as an army courier, a volunteer captain, a prisoner of war, a fugitive from southern dungeons, a guest among the contrabands and unionists, and finally, a skirmisher at the very front at Appomatox. A true narrative of the Civil War. (Philadelphia: Hubbard Brothers, 1888). |
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"Autobiography of Michael Egan (1816?-1888), an Irish immigrant to Lewis County, Virginia (later West Virginia). He was an officer in the Lewis County militia when the war began, and served with the Union army throughout the war. He died while en route homeward after attending a reunion at Columbus, Ohio of the Grand Army of the Republic of the United States. Includes a roster of Company B, 15th Regiment, West Virginia Infantry Volunteers (p. [411]-414)." (from Family History Library Catalog)
Book may be viewed at http://www.archive.org/details/flyinggrayhaired000egan
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