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Honoring the first Army chaplain killed in action: John Rosbrugh

Honoring the first Army chaplain killed in action: John Rosbrugh

Honoring a Historic Chaplain Pastor John Rosbrough was tragically bayoneted during the retreat from the Revolutionary War’s Battle of Assanpink Creek, an event that took place 239 years ago. In a 19th-century biography, Reverend John Clyde recounts the “life, labor, and death” of this dedicated chaplain, referring to him as a “priestly martyr of the […]