Mililtary chaplains
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
John Scouller McCulloch Reminiscences
Collection
Identifier: A-0056
Scope and Contents
McCulloch's memory of experiences in 1864 as a Union Army chaplain taken prisoner at Pleasant Hill, Louisiana, and marched to Camp Ford near Tyler, Texas. Describes battles, wounded men, barracks, amusements, sanitary conditions, punishments, torture, and trading among prisoners and guards.
Dates:
1877
Found in:
East Texas Research Center
Sam B. Bedinger Manuscript Collection
Collection
Identifier: A-0141
Scope and Contents
Typescript of unpublished manuscript by Reverend S. B. (Sam) Bedinger entitled "The Story of Nicholas A. Davis" which consists of materials relating to the life of Nicholas A. Davis. It includes Davis' early background, his years as chaplain in Hood's Brigade and his varied life after returning to Texas from the war which included building churches, serving as a Trinity University Trustee and as president of Rusk Transportation Company.
Dates:
1984; Event: Donated 3/7/1985
Found in:
East Texas Research Center