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

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Faherty, William Barnaby, 1914-2011.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Bannon, John B., 1829-1913.

Bannon, John B.

Catholic Church.

Confederate States of America. Army.

Military chaplains--Confederate States of America--Biography.

Military chaplains.

Confederate States of America. Army--Chaplains--Biography.

Confederate States of America.

Confederate States of America. Army. Missouri Brigade, 1st.

Exiles.

Clergy.

History.

Chaplains.

United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Chaplains.

United States.

United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Religious aspects.

Catholic Church--United States--Clergy--Biography.

Catholic Church--Ireland--Clergy--Biography.

Exiles--Ireland--Biography.

Saint Louis (Mo.)--Biography.

Saint Louis (Mo.).

Ireland.

Genre:

Biographies.

Physical Description:

xiii, 237 pages, 3 unnumbered pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm

Place of Publication:

St. Louis : Missouri Historical Society Press : Distributed by University of Missouri Press, [2002]

Contents:

I. Early years

II. St. Louis : church and community

III. Early years in St. Louis

IV. The nation walks to the brink

V. Father Bannon goes south

VI. Curtis moves into Arkansas

VII. The greatest battle of the Trans-Mississippi

VIII. Reminiscing about Pea Ridge

IX. Changing fronts

X. Iuka and Second Corinth

XI. Vicksburg : citadel above the river

XII. How great a chaplain?

XIII. Confederate agent

XIV. Whither the call?

XV. Reorientation in Erin

XVI. Into the heart of the Irish Church

XVII. By train or by Bian

XVIII. A pulpit orator of the first rank

XIX. The only possible candidate

XX. A time of jubilees

XXI. Furl the banner.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (page [240]) and index.

ISBN:

1883982464

1883982472

OCLC:

50516395