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The Minstrel Boys |
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Recreating the role of the Irish in the American Civil War 1861-65 |



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Left: Private O’Gorman just off the boat from Dublin, one month later taking ship from Boston, off to fight for Gen. Meagher. Below: Major Robinson of the Irish Brigade. |
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Aoife, our ‘Rose of Alabamy’. |
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Bugler Bourke gives us all a tune. |

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Lt. Mason 8th Alabama, fresh from the military academy |
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Above: The Minstrel Boys in patriotic mood. |
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‘Gets kinda lonely up here in these mountains.’ |