Ireland Since the Union; Sketches of Irish History From 1798 to 1886
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' Of such men as this the war left a goodly multitude, well-trained, well-seasoned, well-schooled in the use of arms. Such were the men whom the planners and promoters of the Fenian movement relied upon to make that movement triumphant. The chiefs of the movement felt the time was approaching for the long-dreamed-of rising. A large amount of money was subscribed, and sent over to Stephens to be expended for the good of the cause. A little cloud of Irish -American officers, men who had served on... both sides in the war, de- scended upon Ireland to organise the country, and act as heads of the rebellion. The preparations, however, in Ireland were not in a very advanced state, and the Irish-American officers found in most cases that very little was ready ; that there were very few men for them to take command of ; that there was little or nothing for them to do ; and that their presence was rapidly arousing suspicions in the minds of the English Government. An attempt on Canada, which was, perhaps, FENIANISM 18H one of the most hopeful of the Fenian schemes, fell through for want of proper management, and practically came to nothing.
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