Bibliograph

Faith in the fight, Civil War chaplains, John W. Brinsfield [and others]

Type

Label

Faith in the fight, Civil War chaplains, John W. Brinsfield [and others]

Language

eng

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Faith in the fight

Medium

electronic resource

Nature of contents

dictionaries

Responsibility statement

John W. Brinsfield [and others]

Sub title

Civil War chaplains

Summary

For both Union and Confederate soldiers, religion was the greatest sustainer of morale in the Civil War, and faith was a refuge in a great time of need. Guarding and guiding the spiritual well-being of the fighters, army chaplains were a voice of hope and reason in an otherwise chaotic military existence. Here for the first time, encompassing the depth and breadth of their dedication and sacrifice, is their fascinating and uplifting story

Target audience

adult

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