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THIS SITE IS DEDICATED TO MY GREAT -GRANDFATHER JACOB DRUMTRA.
IN SEPTEMBER OF 1861, SECRETARY OF WAR, SIMON CAMERON, GAVE JAMES A. GALLIGHER OF PHILADELPHIA, THE AUTHORITY TO FORM A SQUADRON OF CAVALRY, TO BE KNOWN AS THE "IRISH DRAGOONS".
CLICK ON THE SITES BELOW TO LEARN ABOUT THE MEN AND THEIR SERVICE TO UNION DURING THE CIVIL WAR.
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