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Author Bielski, Mark F., author.

Title Sons of the white eagle in the American Civil War : divided Poles in a divided nation / Mark F. Bielski.

Publisher Philadelphia ; Oxford : Casemate Publishers, ©2016.

ISBN 9781612003580
1612003583



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Description xvi, 296 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 275-291) and index.
Contents Gaspard Tochman -- Adam Gurowski -- Ignatius Szymański -- Ludwik Żychliński -- Valery Sulakowski -- Włodzimierz Krzyżanowski -- Joseph Kargé -- Peter Kiołbassa and the Silesian Poles of Texas -- Leon Jastremski.
Summary A chronicle of battle and bravery in the Civil War, Polish officers who had lost their own country but remained determined to fight for their new one, and for the ideals they had always upheld, whether freedom or independence, North or South.--Book jacket.
Subject(S) Soldiers -- Poland -- Registers.
Polish Americans -- History.
Immigrants -- United States -- History.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Participation, Immigrant.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Registers.
Poland -- Emigration and immigration.
United States -- Emigration and immigration.
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ISBN 9781612003580
1612003583