Irish Jasper Greens Shirt morale patch Republic of Louisiana Flag

Republic of Louisiana Flag

George Edward Pickett was born in Richmond

Archer’s and Johnson’s Brigades were consolidated under Colonel (later brigadier general) William McComb

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It had a force of 721 men in April

Irish Jasper Greens Shirt morale patch Republic of Louisiana FlagIrish Jasper Greens Flag shirt based directly off to the militia flag. Background: Before the Civil War, there was a growing population of Irish immigrants coming to Savannah in search of work. To help them feel more a part of their new home, many of these young Irish men got together, and in 1842 they formed their own military unit. The Irish Jasper Greens, named for Sgt. William Jasper, a Revolutionary War hero during the Siege of Savannah, were