Deeds not words: Dedicated to all Irishmen who served and died in two World Wars

David Robertson is the author of three previous biographiesof the slave rebel Denmark Vesey, the former U.S. secretary of state James F. Byrnes, and the bishop James A. Pikeand of a historical novel about John Wilkes Booth. His poetry has appeared in the Sewanee Review and other journals, and he has provided political and literary commentary to show more ABC News and the Washington Post. He was educated in Alabama and lives in Ohio. show less