000352860 000__ 02185cam\a2200361\a\4500 000352860 001__ 352860 000352860 005__ 20210513130210.0 000352860 008__ 090605s2009\\\\nyua\\\\\b\\\\001\0\eng\c 000352860 010__ $$a 2009023335 000352860 020__ $$a9780801448461 (alk. paper) 000352860 020__ $$a0801448468 (alk. paper) 000352860 035__ $$a(OCoLC)ocn320799348 000352860 035__ $$a352860 000352860 040__ $$aNIC/DLC$$cDLC$$dBTCTA$$dUKM$$dC#P$$dPUL$$dCDX$$dUBY$$dUCDLL$$dYUS$$dDEBBG$$dEUM 000352860 043__ $$an-us--- 000352860 049__ $$aISEA 000352860 05000 $$aE540.I6$$bS25 2009 000352860 08200 $$a973.7/415$$222 000352860 1001_ $$aSamito, Christian G. 000352860 24510 $$aBecoming American under fire :$$bIrish Americans, African Americans, and the politics of citizenship during the Civil War era /$$cChristian G. Samito. 000352860 260__ $$aIthaca, N.Y. :$$bCornell University Press,$$cc2009. 000352860 300__ $$ax, 305 p. :$$bill. ;$$c25 cm. 000352860 504__ $$aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 000352860 5050_ $$aIntroduction -- The crisis of citizenship in the 1850s -- The question of armed service -- African Americans in arms -- Equal rights and the experience of military justice for African American soldiers -- Irish Americans in arms -- African Americans and the call for rights -- The affirmation of naturalized citizenship in America -- The affirmation of naturalized citizenship abroad -- Epilogue : the legacy of national citizenship in the era of the Civil War and Reconstruction. 000352860 5208_ $$aIn this work, Samito provides an account of how African American and Irish American soldiers influenced the modern vision of national citizenship that developed during the Civil War era. 000352860 650_0 $$aIrish American soldiers$$xHistory$$y19th century. 000352860 650_0 $$aAfrican American soldiers$$xHistory$$y19th century. 000352860 650_0 $$aIrish Americans$$xLegal status, laws, etc.$$xHistory$$y19th century. 000352860 650_0 $$aAfrican Americans$$xLegal status, laws, etc.$$xHistory$$y19th century. 000352860 650_0 $$aCitizenship$$zUnited States$$xHistory$$y19th century. 000352860 651_0 $$aUnited States$$xHistory$$yCivil War, 1861-1865$$xParticipation, Irish American. 000352860 651_0 $$aUnited States$$xHistory$$yCivil War, 1861-1865$$xParticipation, African American. 000352860 651_0 $$aUnited States$$xPolitics and government$$y1861-1865. 000352860 85200 $$bgen$$hE540.I6$$iS25$$i2009 000352860 909CO $$ooai:library.usi.edu:352860$$pGLOBAL_SET 000352860 980__ $$aBIB 000352860 980__ $$aBOOK