Galwaymen in the American Civil War

Look forward to watching this! Didn't realize he gave talks on men from different counties. So there must be more ...
 
Some Galway men at Gettysburg:

CSA:
Sergeant Patrick Raftery, Company A, 12th Virginia.
Private Martin Douglas, Mayre’s Battery (Fredericksburg Artillery), Pegram’s Battalion, number four at his gun.

USA:
Colonel Patrick Kelly, brigade commander, native of Castlehacket, Tuam.
1st Sergeant Patrick Farrington, Company G, 82nd New York, mortally wounded.
Private Luke O’Brien, Company G, 82nd New York, wounded.
Private John Lawler, Company H, 82nd New York, wounded.
Private John Gilbert, Company C, 42nd New York, wounded.
Private Patrick McGuinity, Company I, 1st U.S. Artillery, mortally wounded.
Private John Donoghue, Company G, 6th U.S. Infantry, killed.
Private John Mee, Company E, 7th U.S. Infantry, killed.
Private James Daily, Company C, 2nd Massachusetts, wounded 3 July.
Private Martin Kelly, 28th Massachusetts, native of Ballinasloe (added based on this lecture).
 
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