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100 1 _aSmith, Gipsy,
_d1860-1947
245 1 0 _aYour Boys
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2005
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2005-08-09
508 _aRoger Frank and The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"Your Boys" by Gipsy Smith is a heartfelt collection of reflections and experiences from the author's time as a chaplain during World War I, written in the early 20th century. The book focuses on the valor and spirit of the soldiers, often referred to as "your boys," emphasizing their struggles, camaraderie, and the deep connections forged in the face of adversity. Smith aims to convey a unifying message of love for both the soldiers and the teachings of Jesus, highlighting the spiritual sustenance that can be found even amidst the horrors of war. In "Your Boys," Gipsy Smith shares anecdotes from his time working with soldiers on the front lines, revealing their thoughts, feelings, and struggles as they combat the challenges of war. He recounts moments of compassion, bravery, and humor that exemplify the spirit of the men he encountered, such as a colonel who insisted on serving the troops before himself, and the spontaneous singing of hymns amidst the chaos of battle. Throughout the narrative, Smith illustrates how faith plays a significant role in the lives of these soldiers, showing that despite the tragic circumstances, they find strength in their relationships with one another and in their belief in Christ. The book serves as a tribute to these brave individuals, encouraging readers to appreciate their sacrifices and the love that binds humanity together. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aWorld War, 1914-1918 -- Religious aspects
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/16495
999 _c57883
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