Soldiers of the cross, the authoritative text :: the heroism of Catholic chaplains and sisters in the American Civil War /

"This unpublished, historical account of significant Catholics in the Civil War, written by legendary journalist, soldier and adventurer David Power Conyngham, provides a first-person perspective to an era and a War that emphasized the importance of religion in American life. The majority of th...

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Main Author: Conyngham, David Power, 1840-1883 (Author)
Other Authors: Endres, David J. (David Jeffrey), 1979- (Editor), Kurtz, William B. (William Burton), 1983- (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Notre Dame, Indiana : University of Notre Dame Press, [2019]
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Online Access:DE-862
DE-863
Summary:"This unpublished, historical account of significant Catholics in the Civil War, written by legendary journalist, soldier and adventurer David Power Conyngham, provides a first-person perspective to an era and a War that emphasized the importance of religion in American life. The majority of the work is based on Conyngham's conversations and correspondence with chaplains and nurses, and most of this book has never been seen by an audience beyond the archives."
Physical Description:1 online resource (xxii, 505 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780268105310
0268105316
0268105324
9780268105327
0268105294
9780268105297

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