Cork, surprisingly, ranked lower than the Munster average, its 215 fatalities diluted by a larger population. On a ...

The soldiers were young and inexperienced, most in their teens or early twenties. In the North, they were farmers and factory ...

Many became involved in the Civil War. Musicians, nurses, spies, and vivandières all had their parts to play. Before the war ended, many soldiers also became prisoners of war. Drums and shrill fifes ...