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Howard, Charles H. 1838-1908.

We are in His hands whether we live or die : the letters of Brevet Brigadier General Charles Henry Howard / edited by David K. Thomson. - Knoxville : The University of Tennessee Press, 2013. - 1 online resource. - Voices of the Civil War . - Voices of the Civil War. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

"The Savior says ask & have faith & ye shall receive? : Charles and his early years -- "Now all is right and I am in the place marked out by providence" : Charles and the Civil War, 1861-1862 -- "The Lord is gracious & we are in His hands whether we live or die" : Charles and the 1863 eastern theater -- "A kind providence has been with us all along" : Charles and the western theater, 1863-early 1864 -- "Pray for me, mother, that I may have all the grace requisite for my new duties & responsibilities" : Charles and the end of the war -- "I am growing old I think rapidly" : Charles and his postwar career -- Appendix. Bowdoin College alumnus referenced by Charles Howard.


English.

ISBN: 9781572339903 157233990X

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Subjects--Personal Names:
Howard, Charles H. 1838-1908 --Correspondence.
Howard, Charles H. 1838-1908 --Correspondence.
Howard, Charles H. 1838-1908

Subjects--Chronological Terms:
1861-1865

Subjects--Topical Terms:
War--Religious aspects.
Guerre--Aspect religieux.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY--Historical.
HISTORY--Civil War Period (1850-1877)--United States
War--Religious aspects

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
United States--History--Religious aspects.--Civil War, 1861-1865
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Personal narratives.
États-Unis--Histoire--1861-1865 (Guerre de Sécession)--Récits personnels.
United States

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
History
Personal narratives
Personal correspondence

LC Class. No.: E635 / .H82 2013eb

Dewey Class. No.: 973.7/78