At the New York-New York Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, a statue depicting Meagher in uniform was dedicated near the Brooklyn Bridge directly facing the Las Vegas strip. On 3 December 1944, the Liberty Ship S.S. Thomas F. Meagher was launched. In March 2015, the Suir Bridge, crossing the river Suir outside Meagher's native Waterford, was renamed the Thomas Francis Meagher Bridge by the President of Ireland Michael D. Higgins. In December 1987, the General Thomas F. Meagher Division 1 of the City of Fredericksburg (Virginia) of the Ancient Order of Hibernians was formed. A memorial featuring a bust of Meagher was dedicated in 2009 on the bank of the Missouri River in Fort Benton, Montana, believed to be near the site of the riverboat where he was said to have fallen overboard. Missoula, Montana has named a Hurling Club and a downtown bar after Meagher. See also List of convicts transported to Australia List of American Civil War generals (Union) Irish military diaspora Bibliography Corrigan, Michael, Mulligan, Virtual Bookworm, 2013 Thomas Meagher is a character in the novel. Egan, Timothy, The Immortal Irishman: The Irish Revolutionary Who Became an American Hero, 2016 Wylie, Paul R.,The Irish General: Thomas Francis Meagher References Sources Further reading Egan, Timothy, Immortal Irishman: The Irish Revolutionary Who Became an American Hero. HMH, 2016. *The Politics of Irish Literature: from Thomas Davis to W.B. Yeats, Malcolm Brown, Allen & Unwin, 1973. John Mitchel, A Cause Too Many, Aidan, Camlane Press. Thomas Davis, The Thinker and Teacher, Arthur Griffith, M.H. Gill & Son 1922. Brigadier-General Thomas Francis Meagher His Political and Military Career, Capt. W. F. Lyons, Burns Oates & Washbourne Limited 1869 Young Ireland and 1848, Dennis Gwynn, Cork University Press 1949. Daniel O'Connell The Irish Liberator, Dennis Gwynn, Hutchinson & Co, Ltd. O'Connell Davis and the Colleges Bill, Dennis Gwynn, Cork University Press 1948. Smith O'Brien And The "Secession", Dennis Gwynn, Cork University Press Meagher of The Sword, Edited By Arthur Griffith, M. H. Gill & Son, Ltd. 1916. Young Irelander Abroad The Diary of Charles Hart, Edited by Brendan O'Cathaoir, University Press. John Mitchel First Felon for Ireland, Edited By Brian O'Higgins, Brian O'Higgins 1947. Rossa's Recollections 1838 to 1898, Intro by Sean O'Luing, The Lyons Press 2004. Labour in Ireland, James Connolly, Fleet Street 1910. The Re-Conquest of Ireland, James Connolly, Fleet Street 1915. John Mitchel Noted Irish Lives, Louis J.