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1889 COUNTY TIPPERARY Irish Immigrants Excel Across Civil War — Part Two Tyler Anbinder, author of Plentiful Country: The Great Potato Famine and the Making of Irish New York, traces Irish-American contributions during the Civil War, including the Fighting 69th Regiment’s battlefield heroism. He details how former famine refugees moved westward to build productive farms, establish enclaves in Minnesota, pursue enterprises in California, launch iconic businesses, and rise in political and economic life. (6)
