The Rogue's March: John Riley and the St. Patrick's Battalion, 1846-48 » (Reprint)

Peter F. Stevens is a historian and journalist. He is the author of The Mayflower Murderer and Other Forgotten Firsts in American History. He lives near Boston, Massachusetts.

The true story of the U.S. Army deserters --- the majority of them Irish immigrants --- who fought valiantly as a Mexican Army unit during the Mexican War of 1846