Adolph J. Schliesser Biography - n.d.
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[Reverend Schliesser letterhead] The Rev. A. J. Schliesser was the first Pastor of the Lutheran Church. Missouri Synod.to be appointed Chaplain into the Regular Army. President Wilson requested the Senate to appoint him into the Champlancy. At once some ministers said:
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| Title | Adolph J. Schliesser Biography - n.d. |
| Creator | Schliesser, Adolf J. |
| Source | Schliesser, Adolf J. Biography. n.d. Schliesser, Adolf J. Collection. Concordia Historical Institute, St. Louis, Missouri. |
| Description | Brief biography of Adolf J. Schliesser. He was the first pastor of the Lutheran Church in Missouri to be appointed into the Army as a Chaplain. Schliesser served as a Chaplain for German prisoners of war during World War I, and saw military service on the Mexican Border. |
| Subject LCSH | World War, 1914-1918--Chaplains |
| Subject Local | WWI; World War I |
| Contributing Institution | Concordia Historical Institute |
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| Date Original | n.d. |
| Language | English |