Answering the Call: The Story of the U. S. Military Chaplaincy from the Revolution Through the Civil War

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List of Photographs	p. viii
Preface	p. 1
"The History of the Military Chaplaincy During the Revolutionary War"	p. 7
"The History of the Military Chaplaincy from 1783 to 1861"	p. 27
Post-Revolution Years (1783-1812)
The War of 1812 (1812-1814)
Pre-Mexican War Years (1815-1845)
The Mexican War (1845-1848)
The Post-Mexican War Years (1848-1861)
Conclusion
"The Regulations Regarding the Chaplaincy During the Civil War"	p. 51
Introduction
The Union Chaplaincy
The Confederate Chaplaincy
Civil War Chaplains and Combat
Conclusion
Photographic Insert	p. 82
"The Impact of the Civil War Chaplaincy"	p. 94
Introduction
Religious Services
Hospital Work
Unit Visitation
The Chaplain's Place During Battle
Influence on Morality and Vice
Other Areas of Influence
Conclusion
"Conclusion"	p. 142
Other Consideration
Areas for Further Research
Appendices
Chaplain Ella E. Hobert	p. 145
The Hudson-Butler Controversy	p. 148
Black Chaplains in the Union Army	p. 150
Primary Source Locations	p. 152
Bibliography	p. 153
Acknowledgments	p. 183
Index	p. 184
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