Source:Egan, Michael. Flying, Gray-Haired Yank

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Source	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.
Author	Egan, Michael

Coverage

Place	Lewis, West Virginia, United States
Year range	1861 - 1865
Surname	Egan
Subject	Military records

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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Internet Archive	http://www.archive.org/details/flyinggrayhaired0..	Free website

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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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