 Catholic countries in Europe, it was perhaps the first time it was ever witnessed on this continent, unless, indeed, the grim old warrior, Ponce de Leon, as he tramped through the everglades of Florida, in search of the Fountain of Youth, or De Soto,...  A History of St. Joseph County, Indiana - Page 636by Timothy Edward Howard - 1907 - 1158 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1880 - 464 pages
...regiments, closed in mass. As a large majority of its members were Catholics, the chaplain of the brigade, Rev. William Corby, proposed to give a general absolution...this is customary in the armies of Catholic countries of Europe, it was, perhaps, the first time it was ever witnessed On this continent, unless, indeed,... | |
 | Frederick Elizur Goodrich - 1880 - 408 pages
...the large majority of its members were Catholics, the chaplain of the brigade, Rev. William Corly, proposed to give a general absolution to all the men...this is customary in the armies of Catholic countries of Europe, it was perhaps the first time it was ever witnessed on this continent ; unless, indeed,... | |
 | Frederick Elizur Goodrich - 1886 - 400 pages
...the large majority of its members were Catholics, the chaplain of the brigade, Rev. William Corly, proposed to give a general absolution to all the men...this is customary in the armies of Catholic countries of Europe, it was perhaps the fii'st time it was ever witnessed on this continent; unless, indeed,... | |
 | Pennsylvania. Gettysburg Battle-field Commission - Gettysburg, Battle of, Gettysburg, Pa., 1863 - 1893 - 664 pages
...regiments closed in mass. As a large majority of its members were Catholics, the chaplain of the brigade, Rev. William Corby. proposed to give a general absolution...the fight. While this is customary in the armies of the Catholic countries in Europe, it was, perhaps, the first time it was ever witnessed on this continent,... | |
 | Pennsylvania. Gettysburg battle-field commission - Gettysburg, Battle of, Gettysburg, Pa., 1863 - 1893 - 698 pages
...closed in mass. As a large majority of its members were Catholics, the chaplain of the brigade, Hev. William Corby, proposed to give a general absolution...the fight. While this is customary in the armies of the Catholic countries in Europe, it was, perhaps, the first linnit was ever witnessed on this continent,... | |
 | St. Clair Augustin Mulholland - History - 1899 - 578 pages
...regiments closed in mass. As a large majority of its members were Catholics, the chaplain of the brigade, Rev. William Corby, proposed to give a general absolution...the fight. While this is customary in the armies of the Catholic countries in Europe, it was, perhaps, the first time it was ever witnessed on this continent,... | |
 | Henry Coyle - 1908 - 324 pages
...New York, formed a part of this division. The brigade stood in columns of regiments, closed en masse. As a large majority of its members were Catholics,...countries in Europe, it was perhaps the first time that it was ever witnessed on this continent, unless, indeed, that grim old warrior, Ponce de Leon,... | |
 | Henry Coyle - 1908 - 336 pages
...St. Clair Mulholland, who was present, and took part in the ceremony: "The chaplain of the brigade, Rev. William Corby, proposed to give a general absolution...first time it was ever witnessed on this continent. . . . Father Corby stood on a large rock in front of the brigade. Addressing the men, he explained... | |
 | 1880 - 532 pages
...largo majority of its members were Catholics, the chaplain of the brigade, Kev. William Corby, CSC, proposed to give a general absolution to all the men...this is customary in the armies of Catholic countries of Europe, it was perhaps the first time it was ever witnessed on this continent, unless, indeed, the... | |
 | William E. Dickens, Jr. - History - 1999 - 196 pages
...regiments, closed in mass. As a large majority of its members were Catholics, the Chaplain of the Brigade, Rev. William Corby, proposed to give a general absolution to all the men before going into the fight .... Father Corby stood on a large rock in front of the brigade. Addressing the men, he explained what... | |
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