Publisher's Synopsis
Memoirs of Chaplain Life is a book written by William Corby, published in 1893. The book is a personal account of Corby's experiences as a chaplain during the American Civil War. Corby was a Catholic priest who served as a chaplain in the Union Army's Irish Brigade, and later in the Army of the Potomac. The book is divided into two parts, with the first part focusing on Corby's experiences during the war, including his interactions with soldiers, his participation in battles, and his efforts to provide spiritual guidance and comfort to those in need. The second part of the book focuses on Corby's experiences after the war, including his work as a priest and educator.Throughout the book, Corby provides a detailed and vivid account of life as a chaplain during the Civil War, including the challenges he faced and the impact of the war on both soldiers and civilians. He also reflects on the role of religion in wartime and the importance of faith in times of crisis.Overall, Memoirs of Chaplain Life offers a unique perspective on the Civil War and the experiences of those who served as chaplains during this tumultuous time in American history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
