All posts tagged Phillip Bryant

Faith and War, the lot of the regimental chaplain in the civil war

By Phillip Bryant In 1861 the Federal War Department established General Orders #15 for the regulation of chaplains for the provisional army, those volunteer units being called by each state of the Union for the suppression of the rebellion. It was recognized that a chaplain was as much needed for the health of […]

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They Met at Shiloh

By Phillip Bryant 151 years ago, thousands of lives were changed forever War in the history books is a punctuated affair. This army met this other army at this location, a battle ensued and there were x number of casualties. One army was the tactical or strategic victor. On this other date this […]

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