The War and the Christian Commission (1865)

""The War and the Christian Commission"" is a historical book written by Andrew Boyd Cross in 1865. The book provides a detailed account of the Christian Commission's activities during the American Civil War. The Christian Commission was a volunteer organization that provided aid to soldiers on both sides of the war. The book describes the Commission's efforts to provide medical assistance, spiritual guidance, and other forms of support to soldiers in the field.The book covers the Commission's activities from its inception in 1861 to the end of the war in 1865. It includes first-hand accounts from Commission workers and soldiers who received aid from the organization. The book also provides a broader context for the Commission's work, describing the social and political climate of the time.""The War and the Christian Commission"" is an important historical document that sheds light on a little-known aspect of the Civil War. It offers a unique perspective on the war and the role that religion played in the lives of soldiers on both sides. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the Civil War or the role of religion in American society.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.