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Exile in Erin : a Confederate chaplain's story : the life of Father John B. Bannon / by William Barnaby Faherty.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Faherty, William Barnaby, 1914-2011
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: St. Louis : [Place of publication not identified] : Missouri Historical Society Press ; Distributed by University of Missouri Press, ©2002.
Subjects:
Bannon, John B., > 1829-1913.
Confederate States of America. > Army > Chaplains > Biography.
Confederate States of America. > Army. > Missouri Brigade, 1st.
Catholic Church > United States > Clergy > Biography.
Catholic Church > Ireland > Clergy > Biography.
Military chaplains > Confederate States of America > Biography.
Exiles > Ireland > Biography.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Chaplains.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Religious aspects.
Saint Louis (Mo.) > Biography.
Table of Contents:
  • Early years
  • St. Louis : church and community
  • Early years in St. Louis
  • The nation walks to the brink
  • Father Bannon goes "south"
  • Curtis moves into Arkansas
  • The greatest battle of the Trans-Mississippi
  • Reminiscing about Pea Ridge
  • Changing fronts
  • Iuka and Second Corinth
  • Vicksburg : citadel above the river
  • How great a chaplain?
  • Confederate agent
  • Whither the call?
  • Reorientation in Erin
  • Into the "heart of the Irish Church"
  • By train or by "Bian"
  • "A pulpit orator of the first rank"
  • "The only possible candidate"
  • A time of jubilees
  • "Furl the banner"

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