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NH 73421 Chaplain John L. Lenhart, USN

Photo #: NH 73421 Chaplain John L. Lenhart, USN
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Title: Chaplain John L. Lenhart, USN
Description: Portrait by Clayton Braun. A Methodist Minister, John L. Lenhart became a Navy Chaplain in 1847. He was lost with USS Cumberland in the battle with CSS Virginia on 8 March 1862, the first Navy Chaplain to be killed in action. Courtesy of the Chief of Chaplains, U.S. Navy. U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph.
Catalog #: NH 73421
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