A Jesuit Chaplain on the Rio Grande: The Writings of John McElroy During the American Invasion of Mexico (1846-1847)

This paper examines the letters and unpublished diaries written by the Jesuit John McElroy while acting as a chaplain in the U.S. Army during 1846 and 1847, in the Mexican-American War. It is argued that, in addition to the inherent ambivalences of the military chaplain’s role, particular contradict...

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Autor principal: Oubiña, Tomás
Formato: Artículo revista
Lenguaje:Español
Publicado: Facultad de Filosofía y Letras, Universidad de Buenos Aires 2026
Materias:
capellán militar
John McElroy
México
catolicismo
jesuitas
military chaplain
Mexico
catholicism
jesuits
Acceso en línea:https://revistascientificas.filo.uba.ar/index.php/historiayguerra/article/view/17214
Aporte de:
Historia y guerra de Universidad de Buenos Aires

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