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The 1200 men of the Irish Brigade, Civil War Battle of Antietam – Soldier of Fortune Magazine

  Union Army Lt. Col. James J. Smith and officers of the 69th New York Infantry, known as the Irish Brigade, pose for a photo during the Civil War. Report of Brigadier General Thomas F. Meagher, U.S. Army, commanding Second Brigade, of the battle of Antietam.  HDQRS. (IRISH BRIG.) 2nd BRIG., SUMNER’S CORPS, HANCOCK’S DIVISION, ARMY OF THE POTOMAC,  In Camp on Bolivar Heights, Va., September 30, 1862 CAPTAIN: I have the honor to submit the following statement of the part which the brigade under my command performed in the battle of the Antietam: Being encamped 1 mile outside Frederick City, on this side, on the morning of the 14th of September the brigade received orders immediately to proceed to the support of General Hooker, who was at the time hotly engaged in the passes of the South Mountain with the enemy. Being halted for an hour or so, owing to the favorable reports from the headquarters of General Hooker, the brigade had an hour or so to take rest and refreshment

For those Staten Islanders we lost in 2020 | From the editor

For those Staten Islanders we lost in 2020 | From the editor Updated Jan 03, 2021; Posted Jan 03, 2021 Confetti lies on the street after the Times Square New Year s Eve ball dropped in a nearly empty Times Square early Friday, as the area normally packed with revelers was closed. (AP Photo/Craig Ruttle)AP Facebook Share Hi Neighbor, It was year ago when we welcomed this new decade. Who could have imagined? “Out with the old and in with the new,” we proclaimed with glee. A familiar refrain. But what we didn’t know was that with the new would come an vicious enemy to ravish our nation.

See it: Staten Island s Empire State Building lights up South Avenue

See it: ‘Staten Island’s Empire State Building’ lights up South Avenue Updated Dec 21, 2020; Posted Dec 19, 2020 The Nicotra Group s newest building, Corporate Commons Three, part of the Bloomfield-based Corporate Park, was lit up in honor of James J. Smith s passing in June. (Staten Island Advance/Jan Somma-Hammel) Facebook Share STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. With lights celebrating holidays and events, the Corporate Commons Three building has been dubbed “Staten Island’s Empire State Building.” [If you don’t see the video properly above, please click here.] “We added exterior LED lights as a design feature to complement the highly reflective Italian blue glass that is unique to [the building], and also to outline the unique shape of our newest Class A office building,” the Nicotras explained. “As we planned the lighting, we realized that with an additional investment, we could create a community landmark, too, by celebrating holidays and marking important commu

Soft Targets : Chinese Spies Have Been Exploiting US Politicians for Decades, Says Expert

‘Soft Targets’: Chinese Spies Have Been Exploiting US Politicians for Decades, Says Expert A report that a suspected Chinese spy spent years cozying up to local and national-level politicians reveals that Beijing is investing significantly in long-term espionage operations to infiltrate U.S. politics, an expert said. From 2011 to 2015, Christine Fang, a Chinese student at California State University–East Bay, cultivated extensive ties with local politicians in the Bay Area by volunteering in fundraising campaigns and attending political events. U.S. intelligence officials believe she was working under the direction of China’s top spy agency, the Ministry of State Security (MSS), according to a recent investigation by Axios.

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