Corcoran's Irish Legion Drummer, 164th New York, 1864 1775 after the Battles of

1775 after the Battles of Lexington and Concord

the fort's storm flag is illuminated in relief by the "bombs' bursting in air" and the "rockets' red glare"

and informed her husband that it was he who had saved her life from the fury of an angry Tory

During the roughly 195 hours of artillery fire between 3:00 p

Parade Order

Corcoran's Irish Legion Drummer, 164th New York, 1864 1775 after the Battles of350 Signed Numbered Overall: 15. 375" x 20" Image: 11. 375" x 14. 5" $75. 00 The 164th New York was one of the four regiments recruited in the fall of 1862 from Irish Americans for a brigade to be known as the Corcoran Legion. It was organized by the famed Brigadier Gen. Michael Corcoran, formerly of the 69th New York State Militia. Corcoran however, died when his horse fell on him in December of 1863, so his brigade and the 164th fought without him.