Echoes of Mercy, Whispers of Love
Author | : John Hemphill Simpson |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 364 |
Release | : 2001 |
ISBN-10 | : WISC:89084903657 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Download or read book Echoes of Mercy, Whispers of Love written by John Hemphill Simpson and published by . This book was released on 2001 with total page 364 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The diaries of John Hemphill Simpson break the traditional published views of the war, as Simpson's duties as a chaplain appointed by the Presbyterian Church take him to the battlefields of Seven Pines, Gaines Mill, Chancellorsville and other bloody fields where he finds the bodies of his closest friends ... Simpson not only faces the morbid task of exhuming the bodies of slain Confederate soldiers on the battlefield but faces the families of the dead soldier[s] when he takes the bod[ies] home to be buried"--