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The last invasion of Canada : the Fenian raids, 1866-1870 /
In the turbulent decade which produced the Canadian Confederation of 1867, a group of seasoned veterans of the American Civil War turned their attention to the conquest of Canada. They were Irish-American revolutionaries -- unique because they fought under their own flag. They were know as the Fenia...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Toronto [Ont.] :
Dundurn Press in collaboration with Canadian War Museum, Canadian Museum of Civilization,
1991.
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| Colección: | Canadian War Museum historical publication ;
no. 27. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Preface; 1 The Military Tradition of the Irish Revolutionary Movement; 2 The Military Institutions of the British North American Provinces; 3 Preparations for the Fenian Raids; 4 The Campobello Fiasco; 5 Ridgeway; 6 The Problem of Frontier Patrol; 7 Operations on the Quebec Frontier; 8 Preparations for the Fenian Raids of 1870; 9 The Raids of 1870; 10 The Raid against Manitoba; 11 Conclusions; Abbreviations; Notes; Bibliography; Index.