Henry Clay Trumbull was the Chaplain of the Tenth Regiment of Connecticut Volunteers in the American Civil War. In this memoir, he gives his observations and recollections of his experiences, including time spent as a prisoner of war. He describes the life and duties of an Army chaplain, as well as gives his thoughts on slavery, emancipation, and its aftermath. (Summary by northstar95)
Chapters
1 Preface 3 min 2 Chapter 1 - Place and Work of a Regimental Chaplain 8 min 3 Chapter 1 - Continued 11 min 4 Chapter 2 - Army Chapels and Religious Services 14 min 5 Chapter 2 - Part 2 13 min 6 Chapter 2 - Conclusion 13 min 7 Chapter 3 - Disclosures of the Soldier Heart 13 min 8 Chapter 3 - Part 2 13 min 9 Chapter 3 - Conclusion 15 min 10 Chapter 4 - A Chaplain's Sermons 17 min 11 Chapter 4 - Part 2 16 min 12 Chapter 4 - Part 3 16 min 13 Chapter 4 - Conclusion 15 min 14 Chapter 5 - A Chaplain's Pastoral Work 15 min 15 Chapter 5 - Part 2 14 min 16 Chapter 5 - Conclusion 15 min 17 Chapter 6 - Influence of the Home Mail 16 min 18 Chapter 6 - Continued 14 min 19 Chapter 7 - Devotion to the Flag 13 min 20 Chapter 7 - Part 2 14 min 21 Chapter 7 - Conclusion 11 min 22 Chapter 8 - Deserters and Desertions 15 min 23 Chapter 8 - Part 2 13 min 24 Chapter 8 - Conclusion 14 min 25 Chapter 9 - Soldier Graves and Soldier Burials 17 min 26 Chapter 9 - Part 2 17 min 27 Chapter 9 - Conclusion 14 min 28 Chapter 10 - Under a Flag of Truce 20 min 29 Chapter 10 - Continued 16 min 30 Chapter 11 - Prison Experiences 15 min 31 Chapter 11 - Part 2 14 min 32 Chapter 11 - Part 3 14 min 33 Chapter 11 - Part 4 13 min 34 Chapter 11 - Conclusion 27 min 35 Chapter 12 - Glimpses of General Grant 24 min 36 Chapter 12 - Part 2 16 min 37 Chapter 12 - Conclusion 16 min 38 Chapter 13 - Linkings with the Navy 15 min 39 Chapter 13 - Part 2 13 min 40 Chapter 13 - Part 3 13 min 41 Chapter 13 - Conclusion 13 min 42 Chapter 14 - Seeing Slavery and Emancipation 14 min 43 Chapter 14 - Part 2 16 min 44 Chapter 14 - Part 3 14 min 45 Chapter 14 - Part 4 15 min 46 Chapter 14 - Conclusion 15 min
