Beyond the Blue and Gray: The Fighting 69th and perhaps the most decorated military family in history!

Send us Fan MailIn the sub-series, Beyond the Blue and Gray, we delve into the stories of the unique units of the Civil War. This episode I sit with Colonel James Tierney to discuss the 69th New York Regiment. The 69th is the most storied infantry regiment of the United States Military. Not only did it serve in the Civil War, but it continues to serve today. Learn the story of how they earned their nickname, garnered the respect of the world for the fighting Irishman, and hear the story of the most highly decorated family in history.Get yourself some 69th Whiskey! One dollar of every bottle sold goes to support the Sixty-Ninth Infantry Regiment Historical Trust, a 501-c-3 not-for-profit foundation created to preserve the history and traditions of the Regiment, and provide financial and other assistance to unit members, veterans, and/or their families. https://www.facebook.com/Fighting69thWhiskey/https://fighting69thwhiskey.com/welcomeSupport the show: (The podcast receives monetary compensation from these options.)Use the code untoldcivilwar when downloading the smartphone app, Gettysburg: A Nation Divided.Instructions in the link below: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HmMJ2SuTMZs  Check us out on Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube:https://www.facebook.com/untoldcivilwar/ https://www.instagram.com/untold_civil_war/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMMWxeF5zojtN8_NeWtyULw?view_as=subscriberSupport the show