Chaplain Portraits

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Chaplain Rev H. M. Turner

Engraving of Chaplain. H. M. Turner appearing in Harper’s Weekly, 12 December 1863 (author’s collection). Chaplain Turner was the 1st black man to receive a commission as a chaplain in the U.S. Army.

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Telfair Hodgson

Confederate Cavalry Chaplain Telfair Hodgson

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Chaplain Henry Brown

Chaplain Henry A. Brown, who served in the “Rough Riders” with Theodore Roosevelt. Photo by Edgar A. Knapp at Camp Wikoff, Montauk, NY in 1898.

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Chaplain Patrick Bowen Murphy

Chaplain Patrick Bowen Murphy, 9th MA IN (Spanish American War), (Retired), Chaplain Legion Spanish War Veterans.

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Chaplain W.T. Baucom

WW1 Chaplain W. T. Baucom

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WW1 chaplain

Un-named World War 1 era chaplain. On back is written, “This is my best loved and preacher” (author’s collection).

WW1 Chaplain

Studio portrait of an un-named WW1-era chaplain (author’s collection).

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Chaplain Julian Yates

“NEW CHIEF OF ARMY CHAPLAINS. The above photo shows Col. Julian E. Yates who has been appointed the new chief of Army chaplains, replacing Col. Edward D. Easterbrook, retired. 23 December 1929” (author’s collection).

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Chaplain Gerhardt Hyatt

Chaplain (MG) Gerhardt W. Hyatt, Chief of Chaplains 1971-1975 (author’s collection).

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