BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20120620T030000Z DTEND:20120620T030000Z X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:Porch Chat Series: “The Irish Brigade - 06/19/2012 DESCRIPTION:Cottage Porch ChatThe Irish Brigade was one of the most acclaimed units to fight for the Union. Many of its soldiers were Irish revolutionaries who\, after the Civil War\, as members of the Fenian Brotherhood\, launched several invasions of Canada. Canada was then a British colony. The Fenians' aim was to seize Canadian territory and hold it until England gave Ireland her freedom. As commander of the American Army\, and later as President\, Grant had to oppose his old comrades-in-arms. Find out about this lost chapter of American history and how it effected Grant's career. Presented by Grant Cottage tour guide Steve Trimm. X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

Cottage Porch Chat

The Irish Brigade was one of the most acclaimed units to fight for the Union. Many of its soldiers were Irish revolutionaries who\, after the Civil War\, as members of the Fenian Brotherhood\, launched several invasions of Canada. Canada was then a British colony. The Fenians' aim was to seize Canadian territory and hold it until England gave Ireland her freedom. As commander of the American Army\, and later as President\, Grant had to oppose his old comrades-in-arms. Find out about this lost chapter of American history and how it effected Grant's career. Presented by Grant Cottage tour guide Steve Trimm. LOCATION:Ulysses S. Grant Cottage UID:e.2254.1455 SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20260429T072845Z URL:https://chamber.saratoga.org/events/details/porch-chat-series-the-irish-brigade-06-19-2012-06-19-2012-1455 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR