title: Combat Chaplain: The Life and Civil War Experiences of Rev. James H. McNeilly
author: M. Todd Cathey
description: M. Todd Cathey has been a student of the American Civil War for over thirty years. His primary area of interest is the common soldier in the Western Theater. Cathey holds several advanced degrees including two earned doctorates. Cathey is executive pastor of Arrow Heights Baptist Church in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, and is co-author of FORWARD MY BRAVE BOYS!: A HISTORY OF THE 11TH TENNESSEE INFANTRY CSA, 1861-1865.
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  # **HEROIC CATHOLIC CHAPLAINS**
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  # **HEROIC![images](images/img_piii.jpg)  
  CATHOLIC  
  CHAPLAINS**
  
  
  STORIES _of the_ BRAVE _and_ HOLY MEN WHO  
  DODGED BULLETS WHILE SAVING SOULS
  
  
  _Thomas J. Craughwell_
  
  
  _With Foreword by Paul Kengor_
  
  
  TAN Books  
  Charlotte, North Carolina
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  Copyright © 2018 Thomas J. Craughwell
  
  
  All rights reserved. With the exception of short excerpts used in critical
  review, no part of this work may be reproduced, transmitted, or stored, in any
  form whatsoever, without the written permission of the publisher.
  
  
  Cover design by Caroline K. Green
  
  
  Cover image: Father Thomas H. Mooney leading sunday mass, 69th New York
  Infantry Regiment, 1861 (photogravure), Brady, Mathew (1823-96) / Private
  Collection / The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
  
  
  Library of Congress Control Number: 2018938621
  
  
  ISBN: 978-1-5051-0965-8
  
  
  Published in the United States by
  
  
  TAN Books
  
  
  P.O. Box 410487
  
  
  Charlotte, NC 28241
  
  