A Rhode Island Chaplain In The Revolution (Hardcover)

""A Rhode Island Chaplain In The Revolution: Letters Of Ebenezer David To Nicholas Brown 1775-1778"" is a book edited by Jeannette D. Black that contains a collection of letters written by Ebenezer David, a chaplain from Rhode Island, to Nicholas Brown during the American Revolution. The letters cover the period from 1775 to 1778 and provide a unique perspective on the war from a religious point of view. David describes his experiences as a chaplain, including preaching to soldiers, ministering to the wounded, and burying the dead. He also discusses his interactions with other chaplains and officers, as well as his thoughts on the war and its impact on the country. The book offers a valuable insight into the role of religion in the American Revolution and sheds light on the experiences of those who served as chaplains during this tumultuous period 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.