Bunting, Robert Franklin. Our Trust is in the God of Battles: The Civil War Letters of Robert Franklin Bunting, Chaplain, Terry's Rangers, C.S.A. Edited by Thomas W. Cutrer. Knoxville: University of Press, 2006.

Illness and death, 4-5 Cavalry scouting, 6 Soldiers fighting for principle, 7-8 Albert Sidney Johnston, Buckner, 8 Northern cowardice and southern bravery Woodsonville battle, death of Terry, 13-22 Winter weather and patriotism, 29 Evacuation of Nashville, 27-35 Confederate defeats and providence, 41 Defensive, righteous war, 42 Morale and determination, 42-43 Joseph Brown, 44 P. G. T. Beauregard, 46 Shiloh, 47-58 Pay and clothing prices, 68 Discipline, 70-71 Bragg's Kentucky campaign, 75-76, 83-84 Runaway slaves, 78 drunk, 78 Graveyard, Confederate and Union dead, 79-80 order, 82 Kentucky sentiment and Confederate weakness, 84 Tennessee, Confederates, Nashville, 85 , 91-92 Clothing, 92 Need for a hospital for Texas troops, 92-93 Army of Northern Virginia, , religion, western army, 93-94 Murfreesboro and Confederate plans, 95-96 Yankee invasion, effects, 97 Slaves being married to Yankee officers, 98 Tennessee women, patriotic, 104 Murfreesboro, Stones River, 107-119 , Murfreesboro, Stones River, 124-25 Peace prospects, length of war, 125-26 Destiny of Confederacy, 126 Should not bring more states, especially western ones, into the Confederacy, 132 Money raised by women and others for benefit of Terry's Texas Rangers, 134-35 Speculators and extortioners, 138-39 Rosecrans plans, Bragg, Tullahoma, 141 Confederate prisoners, 142-46 Knights of the Golden Circle, 144 Sabbath preaching, 151

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Confederate cavalry and Unionists, women, 151-56 God and country, 160-61 Death of Stonewall Jackson, 161-62 Tullahoma campaign, 162-73 Religious revival in Army of Tennessee, 163-64 Vicksburg, 164 Criticism of Bragg, 173 Rising prices, extortioners taking advantage of soldiers, 177 Morale, 179-80 God, religion in the army, 180-82, 188-89 Providence and war, 184-85 Confederacy, Texas, liberty, 185-86 Federal shelling of Chattanooga, 190-91 Providence and the course of the war, 192-94 Revivals in the army, 194-95 Chickamauga, 196-200 Wheeler raid into Tennessee, 200-214 Unionists and politicians, 219 , 221, 263 campaign, Longstreet, 219-238 Hospital, 236-37 Execution of Confederate spy, 239 Extorionate prices in Atlanta, 246 Morale, 249-50 , 251 Execution of Confederate spy, 251-54 Evangelical tract society, 254-56 John H. Reagan, postal service, 261-62 Hospital, 262-63 Confederate cavalry tearing up a railroad, 271-72 Unionists and presidential election of 1864, 272 Women, flag presentation, 275-77 Hood's Tennessee campaign, battle of Franklin, 293-96 Sherman's march, reconstruction, 294 Chaplain in field, chaplain in hospital, 297-98, 300 Postal service, mail, 300 Christmas, hospital, food, 301-3 , peace, 303-4 Submission and American revolution, 304- Slave soldiers, slavery and providence, 308-10 Religious meeting in hospital, 311 , address from Danville, 313 Submission, 314

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