Download or read book The Guns, They Hear Me written by John Brian Driscoll and published by . This book was released on 2016-10-29 with total page 378 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Thomas Francis Meagher, leader of the Union's Army's famous Irish Brigade during America's War of Rebellion, unexpectedly disappeared at about 10 PM the night of July 1, 1867. He was in the river port of Fort Benton, Montana Territory, intending to supervise the transport of guns and ammunition to Helena. The enduring mystery of his end has eclipsed effort to answer another question: What happened to the guns?Addressing that question with this non-fiction story has uncovered important additional facts related to Meagher's disappearance, and surfaced more questions.